As someone working as a DBA for over 20 years, the statement is correct, but it not all rainbows and unicorns in the database world.
Depending on the organization and applications, keeping things patched and running requires many nights and weekends, which I think most women with children would shy away from.
Additionally, being a DBA is a thankless job. The only time you will hear about a database is when there's a performance issue, or it is down.
Depending on the organization and applications, keeping things patched and running requires many nights and weekends, which I think most women with children would shy away from.
Additionally, being a DBA is a thankless job. The only time you will hear about a database is when there's a performance issue, or it is down.