Re: Oracle DBA Job or Oracle Apps Support?

From: Don Seiler <don_at_seiler.us>
Date: Wed, 24 Sep 2003 04:10:09 GMT
Message-ID: <pan.2003.09.24.04.10.47.159890@seiler.us>

On Sat, 20 Sep 2003 14:17:11 +1000, Howard J. Rogers wrote:

> Seriously: the days of the DBA are numbered, and the emphasis is shifting to
> the middle tier. If you can write it or deploy it on the middle tier,
> you'll be in business. But administering the back-end? Forget it... it will
> be self-destructing, er.... sorry, self-tuning from 10G onwards, and
> self-immolating, er... sorry, self-administering, too.

Well that's depressing given all the ass-busting I'm putting in studying for certification and all the stress of this 9i upgrade. :p Received on Tue Sep 23 2003 - 23:10:09 CDT