Re: Resources for learning 10g in RedHat/Linux environment?

From: Sybrand Bakker <gooiditweg_at_sybrandb.demon.nl>
Date: Sat, 06 Mar 2004 17:22:30 +0100
Message-ID: <3juj4012b3a647noodahlp29rv9v7i24c1@4ax.com>

On 1 Mar 2004 10:32:52 -0800, bweissbo_at_lucent.com (Bill W.) wrote:

>Can anyone suggest website(s), books on teaching myself Oracle in the
>RedHat environment?
>
>I have 7+ yrs experience in Sybase DBA work so I don't need the "this
>is a database" kinda of stuff. Looking more for something like you
>might find in a week-long DBA class--setup DBs, problems and exercises
>(preferably with answers). That sort of thing. Just looking to
>increase the skill-set.
>
>TIA
>
>Bill W.

I don't agree with you. Oracle architecture is *completely* ( read COMPLETELY) different from Sybase.
So Yes, you DEFINITELY need to read the Oracle Concepts manual, or you will either get some unpleasant surprises during your class, or end up in a mess.

--
Sybrand Bakker, Senior Oracle DBA

Received on Sat Mar 06 2004 - 10:22:30 CST