Re: Rich Niemiec live at ODTUG!

From: Holger Baer <holger.baer_at_science-computing.de>
Date: Fri, 16 May 2003 17:32:11 +0200
Message-ID: <3EC5047B.50804@science-computing.de>

Noons wrote:
> "Howard J. Rogers" <howardjr2000_at_yahoo.com.au> wrote in message
> news:tU4xa.35404$1s1.515255_at_newsfeeds.bigpond.com...
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>>And I think it reasonable to extrapolate from the sentence to the post as

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>>whole, don't you?

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> Hehehe! Spot-on.
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>>>books nor real-world DBA experience.
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> Whaddya reckon "real-world DBA experience" means, HJ?
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> Ah yes: that's the people who claim the CBO can do
> everything and then go to a site and set the
> optimizer to RULE.
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> And let's not forget the interminable scripts
> to calculate "ratios". Very useful. God only
> knows to whom.
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> And the "defrag" early and often crap. Which they persist
> with even though proven wrong so many times. For nearly
> a decade now.
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You forgot to mention separating indexes from their tables for the performance boost due reduced contetion ;-)

Cheers,

Holger Received on Fri May 16 2003 - 10:32:11 CDT