On-demand Webcast Abstract
The world of database administration is undergoing one of its most significant shifts in decades. The rise of Generative AI (GenAI), AI assistants, and automated tooling is transforming how enterprises manage and optimize their data environments.
For DBAs, this means balancing the same mission-critical goals—performance, reliability, and uptime—while adapting to new demands like enabling AI workloads, securing data pipelines, and mastering automation at scale.
Join SolarWinds Technical Evangelist for Databases, Kevin Kline, as he shares real-world stories and expert insights on the evolving DBA landscape.
In this session, you’ll learn:
- The biggest technology shifts shaping database administration in 2025
- How AI-powered tools are redefining query tuning, monitoring, and troubleshooting
- What’s changing in DBA career growth, job satisfaction, and skills development—based on industry trends and Kevin’s firsthand experiences
Get practical takeaways you can apply immediately and learn more about the state of database administration in 2025.
Date
Thursday, September 11, 2025
Speaker
Kevin Kline is a veteran database expert, author of SQL in a Nutshell, and a longtime Microsoft MVP and AWS Community Hero. As a technical evangelist at SolarWinds, he focuses on database performance, observability, and IT management, and is a frequent speaker and community leader in the SQL Server space.
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