Re: EM10g OMS Install Issues securing repository

From: Niall Litchfield <niall.litchfield_at_dial.pipex.com>
Date: Thu, 04 Jan 2007 21:38:37 +0000
Message-ID: <459D73DD.9050803@dial.pipex.com>

DA Morgan wrote:
> hpuxrac wrote:
>

>>> Oracle has become Microsoft.
>>
>> Just wait till the oracle cheerleaders in this forum try to turn this
>> comment around!
>>
>> There seems to be a serious lack of quality assurance involvement
>> within the oracle development process.  Maybe another way of saying it
>> is that there are no good checks and balances within the oracle
>> development and that once something starts rolling downhill lookout
>> below!

>
> Lets compare it to a first effort from the other company referenced in
> the OP's comment. How about Windows version 1.0? Perhaps you are still
> working with Word 1.0 or Excel 1.0? Or Access 1.0? Oracle <> Microsoft!
>
> The Grid Control was new with 10g and a huge effort.

That is, mostly, true. It however was a replacement for an existing product at least version 2 if not 3. One has to ask why, especially as, insert my hobby horse here, SE users could make sensible use of the previous version.

> The vast majority of which, AWR, ASH, NoSegment Indexes, DBMS_ADVISOR,
> DBMS_MONITOR, etc. ... I challenge you to demonstrate are not first-rate
> efforts.

I wouldn't count those as the OMS/Grid Control. Grid control for sure exposes those features, but I wouldn't say that the repository/oms and agent was those features.

-- 
Niall Litchfield
Oracle DBA
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Received on Thu Jan 04 2007 - 15:38:37 CST