Ratio of DBA's to Database thread

From: Spears, Brian <BSpears_at_Limitedbrands.com>
Date: Wed, 16 Apr 2003 10:44:53 -0800
Message-ID: <F001.00583037.20030416104453@fatcity.com>

Can anyone help me find the Thread about the number of DBA's to Databases ratio. I need to flash it to some bean counters...

Any help greatly appreciated.

Brian Spears

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>From: Lyndon Tiu <ltiu_at_alumni.sfu.ca>
>An "Access DBA" told me after seeing my Oracle/Postgresql database ER
>Diagram:
>
>"Your database is too big. I took an Access course last year and the
>instructor mentioned that tables should have no more than 4 columns each."

Just a thought, but if you have more than 4 you're probably not normalized very well.

Chris Berry
compjma_at_hotmail.com
Systems Administrator
JM Associates

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