Re: Oracle 10g - Diminishing DBA roles ...

From: Joel Garry <joel-garry_at_home.com>
Date: 16 Sep 2004 14:30:59 -0700
Message-ID: <91884734.0409161330.7fa551e6@posting.google.com>

wizofoz2k_at_yahoo.com.au (Noons) wrote in message news:<73e20c6c.0409160422.757b0e0c_at_posting.google.com>...
> Daniel Morgan <damorgan_at_x.washington.edu> wrote in message news:<1095307177.620593_at_yasure>...
>
> > beating the rush. But many young highly motivated DBAs are going back to
> > school and getting the skills they will need.
>
> IME, youth has nothing to do with it. Motivation is the key,
> together with an old fashioned concept called professionalism.

I was in a user's group meeting with several hundred DBA's. The speaker asked how many were under 30. Almost none.

Of course, that could mean that younger DBA's don't go to meetings. YMMV. jg

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