Re: consolidation of multiple rows

From: Jerry Stuckle <jstucklex_at_attglobal.net>
Date: Tue, 11 Mar 2008 22:57:18 -0500
Message-ID: <K6udnQqv8bkI20ranZ2dnUVZ_g2dnZ2d@comcast.com>


DA Morgan wrote:
> Jerry Stuckle wrote:

>> gazzag wrote:
>>> On 11 Mar, 16:55, Jerry Stuckle <jstuck..._at_attglobal.net> wrote:
>>> [snip]
>>>> Oh, and BTW - what a colossal waste of time.  How often does one 
>>>> have to
>>>> install Oracle, anyway?  If it's more than once per system, then you
>>>> need to go to a better product.
>>>>
>>> [snip]
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>>>> Remove the "x" from my email address
>>>> Jerry Stuckle
>>>> JDS Computer Training Corp.
>>>> jstuck..._at_attglobal.net
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>>>
>>> Installing and configuring an Oracle installation is valuable
>>> experience.  I'd consider it a valid part of a decent course.
>>>
>>> -g
>>
>> My customers would consider installation a complete waste of time.  If 
>> it's that hard to install, maybe people should use a different 
>> product.  DB2 comes to mind.
>>
>> In the time his students take to install Oracle, our DB2 Admin 
>> students have learned about the tuning parameters, explained SQL 
>> statements to determine why things run slowly and tuned the system for 
>> better performance.

>
> You teach all of that in less than an hour. Whoa am I impressed.
> In the Oracle world we sometimes take two, even three hours to
> teach tuning parameters, explained SQL and to triage performance
> issues.
>
> ROFLOL.
Sorry to hear it takes you so long.
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Received on Tue Mar 11 2008 - 22:57:18 CDT

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