Re: Can I call myself an Oracle DBA??!

If you don't have experience with backup and recovery I wouldn't hire you for 'a well-paid dba job', and probably I would require any more formal knowledge than self-tuition.

Regards,

Sybrand Bakker, Oracle DBA

Sid <sid.james_at_virgin.net> schreef in berichtnieuws 38FA168A.4594_at_virgin.net...
> I've been working at a college for several years and for the last two of
> those as "the man who looks after our Oracle systems". There are 5 DBs,
> none of which have needed much tuning (that's something I'm only now
> having to do). They're not that large (largest is 600MB). I do pretty
> much everything that needs to be done on them. I've learned quite a bit
> along the way. Am I in a position to go for a well-paid Oracle DBA job
> or is my lack of self-confidence knowledge-wise, well founded?
>
> Thank you gurus !
>
> Ed.
Received on Sun Apr 16 2000 - 00:00:00 CDT