Managed Database

Database Management is the data storage, operations, and security practices of a database administrator (DBA) throughout the life cycle of the data. Managing a database involves designing, implementing, and supporting stored data to maximize its value.

Available To

• Staff

Access to UMS Services is based upon the UMS Account Life Cycle Policy.

Where Available

• System-wide - Any Campus
• USM
• UMaine
• UMA
• UMF
• UMM
• UMPI
• UMFK
• UMLAW
• Other?

Charges for Service

• There are no direct charges to departments or individuals for this service.
• There may be charges for departments or individuals to use this service.  Please contact xxx / Submit a request for more information.

Common Requests, Incidents and Questions

• Monitoring the performance of applications and their data and tuning as needed.
• Planning for storage and capacity growth requirements.
• Establishing a powerful backup and disaster recovery solution.
• Archiving, partitioning, replicating, and masking data.
• Applying the latest patches and updates to databases
• Making a copy of a database and refreshing development databases