Re: guideline for creating temporary (working) table

Dr Drudge wrote:

> Backup / Recovery is the #1 skill a DBA needs to master (IMHO).
> Everyhing else can be added later.
>
> Well, tablespace management is important too (maybe not anymore)...
> And some tuning skills...
> And scripting...

Used to be. Now it is the #1 skill of a SysAdmin. A DBA that considers this the primary responsibilty will likely be doing something else in five or ten years.

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