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Re: Fresher DBA !!!

From: Jim Smith <jim_at_jimsmith.demon.co.uk>
Date: Sun, 22 Jan 2006 07:58:39 +0000
Message-ID: <6X6r3KLvsz0DFwhF@jimsmith.demon.co.uk>


In message <1137902449.702961.315840_at_g47g2000cwa.googlegroups.com>, Dibur <bhardwaj.n_at_gmail.com> writes
>Hi,
>
>I had been campus recruited by IBM Global Services and after only one
>month training I am working as a DB2 DBA on client side for past two
>months.
>

This is typical of large consultancy firms.

>I dont see many oppurtunities building for me in future since a DBA
>without prior knowledge of SQL and PLSQL is useless.
>

Have you never heard of on learning on the job?

>shall I go for a project change at this point of time!!!
>

If you want to learn PLSQL, then I would go for a change of employer. While IBM do provide Oracle support through their services arm, the majority of your work will be DB2

-- 
Jim Smith
I'm afraid you've mistaken me for someone who gives a damn.
Received on Sun Jan 22 2006 - 01:58:39 CST

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