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Re: Recommended book for 8.x users who upgrade to 10?

From: koert54 <koert54_at_nospam.com>
Date: Wed, 07 Jul 2004 18:43:52 GMT
Message-ID: <IvXGc.19141156$Id.3158008@news.easynews.com>


> On the subject of administering the db with command-line tools I can
> tell you that unless you are trying to move yourself into the realm
> of unemployed dinosaur those days are over. You'd be wise to spend
> your time looking at OEM and GRID control. I know CIOs that are
> actively replacing DBAs that can't figure out that those days are over.

Yeah right - I'll be glad to look for another job it this comes true !

"Daniel Morgan" <damorgan_at_x.washington.edu> wrote in message news:1089207198.798850_at_yasure...
> Holger Marzen wrote:
>
> > Hi,
> >
> > can anyone recommend a book about Oracle10 for a dba that runs 8.x? It
> > should not be too Windows-centric because we use Solaris and Linux.
> >
> > Especially good would be a section like "How can I disable all these
> > unneccessary java processes if I want to administer the db with
> > commandline tools?".
> >
> > Regards
> > Holger
>
> Can't think of a single book I'd recommend. There are many good ones
> coming out. But I haven't seen any yet that cover the subject. I'd
> look at the new features docs at otn.
>
> On the subject of administering the db with command-line tools I can
> tell you that unless you are trying to move yourself into the realm
> of unemployed dinosaur those days are over. You'd be wise to spend
> your time looking at OEM and GRID control. I know CIOs that are
> actively replacing DBAs that can't figure out that those days are over.
>
> --
> Daniel Morgan
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