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Re: OT: Reading the Oracle Tea Leaves

From: Rachel Carmichael <carmichr_at_hotmail.com>
Date: Thu, 26 Apr 2001 11:58:18 -0700
Message-ID: <F001.002F2CEB.20010426051022@fatcity.com>

lol -- me too! This is something Larry has been predicting for a long time (quote "you will not need DBAs with release ....<fill in the blank>")

I haven't noticed any dearth of work available, have you?

Rachel

>From: "Tim Sawmiller" <sawmillert_at_state.mi.us>
>Reply-To: ORACLE-L_at_fatcity.com
>To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L <ORACLE-L_at_fatcity.com>
>Subject: Re: OT: Reading the Oracle Tea Leaves
>Date: Thu, 26 Apr 2001 04:30:22 -0800
>
>As long as it doesn't really take hold for about 10 years or so, then I can
>retire before I become obsolete... 8-)
>
>
>
> >>> ian_at_SLAC.Stanford.EDU 04/25/01 06:36PM >>>
>I foresee the database being sold as a turn key product configured by
>Oracle at a reduced price. In order to receive the discount the purchaser
>would have to agree not to mess with the init<SID>.ora parameters, nor take
>any action which would enable or disable any database options. "What?!,
>not change init.ora parameters", you scoff. Remember that Oracle 9i has
>some autotuning capability. I expect, at first, autotuning will not work
>as advertised, but over time will mature into a powerful product.
>
>Ian MacGregor
>-----Original Message-----
>Sent: Wednesday, April 25, 2001 2:06 PM
>To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L
>b
>
>
>May I ask, just what type of restrictions do you envision when the
>database
>software is made available at a reduced cost?
>
>- Kirti Deshpande
> Verizon Information Services
> http://www.superpages.com
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: MacGregor, Ian A. [SMTP:ian_at_SLAC.Stanford.EDU]
> > Sent: Wednesday, April 25, 2001 11:17 AM
> > To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L
> > Subject: RE: MORE NEWS: ANOTHER ELLISON GUARANTEE - RE: News flash -
> > IBM b
> >
> > The most interesting part of the gaurantee is the proscription against
> > customization. Ellison, at last year's OOW in San Franciso, spoke about
> > the problem of supporting so many different configurations. I suspect
> > the CRM offer is only the start, and that Oracle will eventually offer
> > their database software at a reduced cost with the same restriction.
> >
> > Ian MacGregor
> > Stanford Linear Acclerator Center
> > ian_at_slac.stanford.edu
> >
> > Original Message-----
> > Sent: Tuesday, April 24, 2001 11:05 PM
> > To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L
> > b
> >
> >
> >
> > I'm really sorry, but with these restrictions, they should
> > be able to install it in a business week or less.
> >
> > what losers!
> >
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