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Re: a heated discussion between Development Team & "a" DBA: reorg or not to reog

From: DA Morgan <damorgan_at_psoug.org>
Date: Thu, 23 Jun 2005 22:03:29 -0700
Message-ID: <1119589422.833231@yasure>


Noons wrote:
> OldDBA wrote:
>
>

>>Rebuild Indexes - Indexes get fragmented very easily with a lot of
>>delete's going on. In addition, they will also grow uncontrollably
>>since Oracle does not reuse the space occupied in an index after a
>>delete.

>
>
> Oh God! Please, don't say this...
>
>
>
>>everything else combined.  If you can show the developers (and the
>>business) the error of their ways, you will become the hero, gain
>>considerable credibility and shut down the naysayers in the process.

>
>
> Or the enemy, because now they'll be considering you as a threat
> to their all-covering "knowledge of the application".

Worse than "Oh God! ...." OldDBA needs to be put out to pasture. He's not just old ... he's wrong.
And he's not just wrong ... he's DEAD WRONG!

-- 
Daniel A. Morgan
http://www.psoug.org
damorgan_at_x.washington.edu
(replace x with u to respond)
Received on Fri Jun 24 2005 - 00:03:29 CDT

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