Re: Book recommendations for beginner DBA
From: Tan Zheng Da <tzdREMOVE_at_linuxmail.org>
Date: Fri, 28 Dec 2001 11:29:20 +0800
Message-ID: <3C2BE710.3070101_at_linuxmail.org>
>
> I would suggest you check out a book titled "Oracle DBA 101" by
> Marlene Theriault, Rachel Carmichael, Jim Viscusi (ISBN 0072121203)
> published by Oracle Press/Osborne McGraw-Hill. It is an excellent book
> for beginner Oracle DBAs. In addition, reviewing Oracle Concepts Guide
> (free at http://tahiti.oracle.com)would be beneficial in understanding
> how Oracle works.
> Oracle software installation is H/W platform specific and Oracle
> provided Installation Guides are the best source to understand the
> steps involved in installing Oracle. You may also sign up for free at
> http://technet.oracle.com for technical tips, software downloads for
> evaluation etc.
> Good Luck..
>
> - Kirtikumar Deshpande
>
Date: Fri, 28 Dec 2001 11:29:20 +0800
Message-ID: <3C2BE710.3070101_at_linuxmail.org>
Kirti Deshpande wrote:
> Tan Zheng Da <tzdREMOVE_at_linuxmail.org> wrote in message news:<3C28503B.4030900_at_linuxmail.org>...
>
>>Hi, I am a UNIX system administrator (Solaris & Linux) with no prior >>database experience. >> >>I wish to learn about Oracle database administration -- things like >>installing, configuring, tuning, scaling, maintaining and backing up an >>Oracle DB server. I'm not interested in things like programming or >>developing for Oracle but most Oracle books I see are geared towards the >>programmer. >> >>Can someone recommend me good books to read to learn about Oracle DB >>server administration? Thanks. >>
>
> I would suggest you check out a book titled "Oracle DBA 101" by
> Marlene Theriault, Rachel Carmichael, Jim Viscusi (ISBN 0072121203)
> published by Oracle Press/Osborne McGraw-Hill. It is an excellent book
> for beginner Oracle DBAs. In addition, reviewing Oracle Concepts Guide
> (free at http://tahiti.oracle.com)would be beneficial in understanding
> how Oracle works.
> Oracle software installation is H/W platform specific and Oracle
> provided Installation Guides are the best source to understand the
> steps involved in installing Oracle. You may also sign up for free at
> http://technet.oracle.com for technical tips, software downloads for
> evaluation etc.
> Good Luck..
>
> - Kirtikumar Deshpande
>
Thank you! I'll be sure to check them out!
-- tzd.Received on Fri Dec 28 2001 - 04:29:20 CET