Re: A modern DBA is mentored by a database.

From: Helma <helma.vinke_at_hotmail.com>
Date: Wed, 2 Sep 2009 03:57:20 -0700 (PDT)
Message-ID: <4c42dfac-0c53-4ce9-96a7-37ccfafbeae1_at_y36g2000yqh.googlegroups.com>

On Sep 2, 11:58 am, Helma <helma.vi..._at_hotmail.com> wrote:
> Quote:
>
> Oracle continued its focus on improving productivity for database
> administrators in Release 2, according to Townsend, by adding a new
> compression "advisor" that tells people how much storage they can
> save, along with a new high-availability "advisor" that offers
> guidance on how to squeeze out the best performance and reliability.
>
> "These [advisors] we have been adding the last few years change the
> relationship between the DB and the DBA somewhat," Townsend said. "For
> more modern DBAs, the DB is the mentor in the relationship."
>
> Unquote.
>
> what?
>
>  "For more modern DBAs, the DB is the mentor in the relationship."
>
> What would his definition of a 'more modern DBA' be?

link:
http://searchoracle.techtarget.com/news/article/0,289142,sid41_gci1366728,00.html

Mark Townsend = Oracle's vice president in charge of database product management. Received on Wed Sep 02 2009 - 05:57:20 CDT