<human>:  What information do I need to know to become an SQL Database Administrator?
<bot>: To become an SQL Database Administrator, you need to have knowledge of database design, how to write and execute SQL queries, Data Manipulation Language (DML) and Data Definition Language (DDL) commands, backup and recovery techniques, database security, and a working knowledge of related computer hardware and software. Additionally, familiarity with other related technologies such as operating systems, data dictionaries, physical organization of data, data warehouses, and report writing is also helpful.