Re: OCP Questions

From: Andrew Simkovsky <asimkovsky_at_msn.com>
Date: Sun, 15 Apr 2001 22:15:39 -0400
Message-ID: <#V0DpshxAHA.300_at_cpmsnbbsa07>


Get the highest version you can. If your operating system will only support Oracle Personal Edition, that's fine. Most of the features you need will be included in that.

Mark Kates wrote in message ...
>THanks for the help. What version of Oracle do you suggest using with the
>book? Would the personal version suffice? or should I go higher?
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>Andrew Simkovsky <asimkovsky_at_msn.com> wrote in message
>news:uvKQDNgxAHA.351_at_cpmsnbbsa07...
>> Go for 8i. If you can pass 8i, you know 8. As far as Sybex's book, I
 may
>> be a little biased since I worked on the Virtual Test Center for them,
 but
>> they are excellent. You may also want to check out Oracle DBA 101 by
>> Marlene Theriault and Rachel Carmichael. It's not exactly geared toward
>> certification, but it's an excellent foundations book.
>>
>> Andrew Simkovsky
>> OCP DBA
>>
>> Mark Kates wrote in message ...
>> >
>> >
>> >What's the difference between Oracle8 and Oracle8i? Which Certification
>> >track is best?
>> >Can anyone recommend a certification training book. I've researched a
 bunch
>> >and they all have terrible reviews.
>> >Anyone used this one:
>>
>>http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/0782126855/o/qid=987194362/sr=8-1/r
 e
>> f
>> >=aps_sr_b_1_1/107-3743772-2780542
>> >
>> >It's the only one that seems to get good reviews.
>> >Anyone recommend any on-line tutorials either?
>> >
>> >Thanks for any help
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