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Cheers,
Kathleen
rsvcool_at_yahoo.com wrote:
>
> Hi,
> I have a lot of questions about the Oracle DBA certification under the
> Oracle Certified professional.
>
> a) Is it possible to pass this exams without taking Oracle's classes ?
>
> b) I have ben working with Oracle 7.3 for about 2 years. I have rimarily
> been an appplication developer but have done things like installing
> upgarding, adding new parts, backups , troubeshooting and so on on with Oracle
> on
> Sun Solaris. I have no formal DBA training but things I have picked up
> over the years through the use of manuals etc.
> There is a still a lot I dont know, given my profile(Education
> MS computerScience, background in sys admin as well) do you think it would
> be something I may be cut out to pass ?
>
> c) I am primarily counting on my books with respect Oracle DBA
> handbboks and the actual Oracle 7.3 manuals which I have tried to study
> for sometime now. Is this sufficient ? Can anyon epoint me to any other
> material that I could utlize ? Can we buy just tests from anywhere other
> than Oracle ?
> d) Prepation of three months, is it enough ?
>
> e) BTW, do we have take all four tests on the same day ?
>
> f) Can anyone give me their views of how toucgh the exams actaully are.
>
> I would appreciate any feedback. Feel free to let me know if I asked stupid
> questions. Though, reasonably confident of some level of Oracle knowledge I
> would
> like to use this opportunity to study things I havent as well as give
> legitimacy to my knowledge. I appreciate any help. Thanks,
>
> rsvcool_at_yahoo.com
>
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Received on Thu Jun 25 1998 - 16:59:53 CDT