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Re: PING: Dan Morgan - re. PSOUG training

From: DA Morgan <damorgan_at_psoug.org>
Date: Wed, 12 Apr 2006 21:51:06 -0700
Message-ID: <1144903862.960114@yasure.drizzle.com>


hpuxrac wrote:

>> We routinely help students that have never worked with RAC build a cluster,
>> from scratch (meaning no pre-existing network or operating system) in 6
>> hours. No cookbook will guarantee a working cluster in a single day and
>> the knowledge of how to do it in the following weeks or months

>
> So how much learning is retained from a six hour cluster assembly
> exactly?

Based on feedback ... enough. Enough that they go back to their place of employment and build successful clusters.

Plus we let them come back to the lab, no charge (we are after all a user group not a for-profit corporation) and let them use the hardware anytime they want to expand their skills.

> The knowledge that someone can build a multi-node RAC cluster?
>
> There is already lots of good detailed documentation from oracle on how
> to setup RAC clusters on all the different hardware and vendor os
> combinations.

And you believe that information is sufficient to successfully design, build, deploy, debug, and tune RAC clusters for production environments? ROFL ... Sorry ... ROFL ... Sorry.

-- 
Daniel A. Morgan
http://www.psoug.org
damorgan_at_x.washington.edu
(replace x with u to respond)
Received on Wed Apr 12 2006 - 23:51:06 CDT

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