Re: Need questions for screening DBAs

I also found a pretty decent Q&A sheet on the website for IOUG. Actually, I think it was in their FTP archives, but you'll find it. The site it www.ioug.org I think.

Dan

joelga_at_pebble.org (Joel Garry) writes:

>On Tue, 26 May 1998 07:46:30 GMT, learning2_at_my-dejanews.com <learning2_at_my-dejanews.com> wrote:
>>Can anyone supply me with some questions (and answers) which can be used for
>>testing the skills of DBAs with 2+ years of experience in administering Oracle
>>and/or Sybase. Or is there a web site where such questions may be available?
>>Thanks.
 

>There have been a couple of go-arounds in cdo.server about the efficacy of
>this. The Advanced Oracle Tuning and Administration book has a couple of
>chapters on it. I have a link to some on my web page. There is also
>certification done by www.chauncey.com.
 

>Personally, I think giving such a test without being a skilled Oracle DBA biases
>the test towards those who have studied the web pages and the book, and against
>some more experienced DBA's. YMMV.
 

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