Re: Oracle DBA to PostGreSQL DBA?

That was the trigger for me. The industry is working on scaling out, rather than scaling up. Until we see another large architectural shift this trend will continue.

That being said:
If you're looking to stick it out with Oracle, you still have cloud based options. On Oracle's cloud you're in a good position. I'm just starting to use it on AWS, and it seems interesting. We'll see where that goes long term.

> On Dec 16, 2016, at 10:44 AM, Mike Killough <mwkillough_at_hotmail.com> wrote:
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> That's a good point. I think that once there are no more premises databases, I will hit the retirement finish line anyway.
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> Mike
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> From: Dennis Williams <oracledba.williams_at_gmail.com <mailto:oracledba.williams_at_gmail.com>>
> Sent: Friday, December 16, 2016 10:39 AM
> To: tim.evdbt_at_gmail.com <mailto:tim.evdbt_at_gmail.com>
> Cc: mwkillough_at_hotmail.com <mailto:mwkillough_at_hotmail.com>; oracle-l-freelists
> Subject: Re: Oracle DBA to PostGreSQL DBA?
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> All - I just saw an article stating that most companies are migrating to the cloud, so using the databases easily available and supported by the cloud company.
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> Dennis Williams

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