Re: Oracle DBA Interview Questions

In <4po4um$rb_at_fountain.mindlink.net>, David g <david_ng_at_mindlink.bc.ca> writes:
>I would ask question like
>
>1. The difference between SQL*net Ver 1.0 and Ver 2.0 and how they should
>be set up st both client and server side.
>
>2. How to install More than one version of Oracle software on the same
>machine, each has at least one database .
>
>David Ng
>
>Laura Eschner <laura.eschner_at_citicorp.com> wrote:
>>Hi,
>>
>>I'm looking for questions (and answers) to ask an Oracle DBA during a
>>technical interview that would ensure that the person was qualified to
>>be a DBA.
>>
>>Any suggestions you can give is really appreciated!
>>
>>Thanks,
>>Laura
>>
>>PS Please cc: me on the response as well as the newsgroup!
>>--
>>Laura Eschner, Citicorp, N.A.
>>laura.eschner_at_citicorp.com ** http://cs.smith.edu/~leschner
>
>

Surely anyone with a bit of UNIX experience can install Oracle - there is a book specifically to do it, after a couple of goes it will become easy.

How about questions to do with database tuning, I/O contention, resource contention. These must be important otherwise you will just end up with a default installed database.

Bye,

Steve

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necessarily represent those of my employer Received on Thu Jun 13 1996 - 00:00:00 CEST