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Re: Good Oracle DBA book

From: Niall Litchfield <niall.litchfield_at_dial.pipex.com>
Date: Thu, 13 Jun 2002 22:27:22 +0100
Message-ID: <3d090e3d$0$231$cc9e4d1f@news.dial.pipex.com>


well i haven't heard of it (till now). i'm not thinking content....

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Niall Litchfield
Oracle DBA
Audit Commission UK
"Mike Ault" <mikerault_at_earthlink.net> wrote in message
news:37fab3ab.0206130537.45a05f8d_at_posting.google.com...

> I know I am asking for it, but I need to know, why isn't anyone using
> my book: "Oracle8i Administration and Management" from John Wiley and
> Sons?
>
> The new release will be out June 21, 2002 for 9i.
>
> I include tons of monitoring scripts, many techniques for tuning and
> monitoring. Is it just not available or are the other books that much
> better? Is it content or just lack of marketing from Wiley?
>
> If it is content I can do something about that. If it is marketing I
> am screwed...
>
> Mike Ault
> "Richard Foote" <richard.foote_at_bigpond.com> wrote in message
news:<gMUN8.11154$Hj3.35728_at_newsfeeds.bigpond.com>...
> > Hi Robert,
> >
> > I would strongly recommend the Harry Potter series of books. A bit of
magic
> > and wizardry goes a long way in this business :)
> >
> > Regards
> >
> > Richard
> > "Robert Banniza" <rpbanniz_at_ascensionhealth.org> wrote in message
> > news:3D074D4D.4020201_at_ascensionhealth.org...
> > > There are a blue million Oracle books on the market. Can someone
> > > recommend a good Oracle book aimed at DBA functions and optimization.
> > > I'm using Oracle 8.1.7. I have the O'Reilly Oracle DBA book as well as
> > > the Performance Tuning book. I have seen mentions of "Practical Oracle
> > > 8i: Building Efficient Databases" by Jonathan Lewis. Any help
> > > appreciated. Please respond to me via email as well as a CC to the
group.
> > >
> > > Thanks
> > > Robert
> > >
Received on Thu Jun 13 2002 - 16:27:22 CDT

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