Database Administration has grown over the years from the mere management of a few tables and indexes to a complex interlocking set of responsibilities ranging from managing database objects to participating in enterprise wide decisions on hardware, software and development tools. In order to fully perform these functions the modern Oracle DBA needs a large skill set. In a green field operation (one where you are there before the equipment and database) a DBA will have a critical part to play in the planning and configuration of the new system. Essentially the DBA must concern themselves with two major issues: Get enough server to insure adequate performance.Allow for enough backup and recovery horsepower to get backup and recovery performed within the required time constraints.All of this actually falls under the topic resource and capacity planning
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