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Re: Prophecy Regarding Future of Oracle DBAs

From: DA Morgan <damorgan_at_psoug.org>
Date: Mon, 09 Apr 2007 08:19:07 -0700
Message-ID: <1176131942.62374@bubbleator.drizzle.com>


takveen_at_gmail.com wrote:
> Good Morning Everyone,
>
> Just wanted to share my observation regarding Oracle. If we compare
> when Oracle 7 with what we have right now i.e. Oracle 10g. Its
> completely evident that many processes that were the headache of a
> DBA
> now controlled by Oracle automatically. Keeping in mind the flow/
> trend
> of development of Oracle software, I think may be Oracle 21g would be
> having everything automated and controlled by the Genie itself. DBA
> jobs would marely be to develop the database only just like we do in
> MS
> Access. All maintainence would be taken care of by the Oracle Genie.
> It means less opportunities in Oracle DBA field eventually ...
>
>
> Thanks,
>
>
> Asim Abbasi
> .:|:. Takveen, Inc.
> Website: www.takveen.com

Completely disagree. The job isn't going away ... it is changing.

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-- 
Daniel A. Morgan
University of Washington
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Puget Sound Oracle Users Group
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Received on Mon Apr 09 2007 - 10:19:07 CDT

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