Re: Where does a DBA go from here?

Yeah, we're doing the Forum on 27-28 of May (confirmed) and we'll do a Miracle Master Class with Jonathan about 5-6 weeks later. Apart from the 200-250 hours flight time to get there, it should prove fun. Let's have a Fatcity Oracle-L party while we're there, shall we?

Mogens

Suhen Pather wrote:

> Sujatha,
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> Just spoke to Peter Bach, Miracle AS , Australia
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> The forum dates are not confirmed yet but it will be
> towards the end of May.
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> Once he has the dates confirmed he will post it on the
> Miracle website.
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> You can call him for more info, the numbers can be
> obtained from the Miracle AS website.
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> It should be a great training to attend with lots of big
> names from the industry.
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> He says that Jonathan Lewis will also be doing a training course
> (seminar) in Australia similar to the
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> one on his website (JLCOMP).
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> Regards
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> $uhen
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> Where can I get more information about this Database Forum in Sydney ??
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> Cheers,
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> Sujatha
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Mogens Nørgaard [mailto:mln_at_miracleas.dk]
> Sent: Tuesday, 19 February 2002 10:18 AM
> To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L
> Subject: Re: Where does a DBA go from here?
>
> Time for some real marketing here :-). Jonathan Lewis, Cary
> Millsap, Anjo Kolk, Steve Adams, Bjorn Engsig, James Morle and a
> few others will be the main speakers at the Database Forum we're
> doing in Sydney in late May. A couple of days with these guys
> should prove fun and educational. These days we even have an
> informal organisation called The OakTable Network (
> www.OakTable.net <http://www.OakTable.net> ) which, for instance,
> will have a booth at Oracle World in Copenhagen in June where you
> can ask anything you like, sit around my oak table, and drink beer
> (well, maybe not that :) ), listen to mini presentations by the
> guys, and so on.
>
> EoM (End of Marketing).
>
> PS: We'll also try to build the worlds biggest laptop RAC cluster.
> That's proving a challenge. So far, we've managed to run two nodes
> on the laptops, but then it becomes harder - much harder. But
> James, Jonathan and Bjorn are working on it. Wouldn't it be fun if
> anybody could bring their laptop, plug it in, be part of the RAC
> thing for some minutes, and then get a certificate stating that
> the person participated in the worlds biggest, etc...?
>
> Mogens
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> Greg Moore wrote:
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>>Now where
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>>do I go for more Oracle training?
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>Consider looking at the web sites of the Oracle DBA's who are up on the
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>latest techniques. They sometimes teach advanced classes. Craig
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>Shallahamer (www.orapub.com <http://www.orapub.com>) offers an advanced class, as does Cary Millsap.
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>Steve Adams recently taught a class in San Francisco. Tim Gorman may give
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>advanced classes.
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>The latest and best thinking seems to appear first in papers that are freely
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>available, and then later appears in books and classes. These four DBA's
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>offer papers like that on their sites, and link to other sites with more of
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>the same. After a certain point you have to turn to quality books, papers
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>and conferences.
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>If it's classes you want, a clever move might be to take some UNIX or
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>Windows system administration ones, to broaden your skills into some new
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>area like that.
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