Re: Passed Net8 OCP Exam

From: Govindan K <gkatteri_at_omanmail.com>
Date: Thu, 16 Oct 2003 16:09:33 -0800
Message-ID: <F001.005D36B5.20031016160933@fatcity.com>

Hi Dennis

Congrats!!!!!!!! ______________ Keep the spirit flying

GovindanK
OCP-8,8i
Brainbench Certified Master 8 DBA

• Original Message ----- To: "Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L" Sent: Thursday, October 16, 2003 12:24 PM

> I just passed the Net8 Administration OCP exam. This was my last exam,
so
I
> suppose I am now an OCP for Oracle8i.
> Thanks to everyone for their helpful tips. Some people said (or
implied)
> that this is a very easy exam. I would dispute that. I found it just
like
> the other exams, in that if you have quite a bit of on-the-job
experience
in
> the area, then it is easy. If not, you'll have to study more. In my
case,
> - I don't like networking, and hate to drop everything to configure or
> debug someone's tnsnames.ora file.
> - Never had an Oracle networking class.
> - Our site has only needed local naming, so that is pretty much all my
> networking experience. Found all the questions related to local naming
> pretty easy. Never used Oracle Names, Connection Manager, MTS,
Advanced
> Security. With the trend toward application servers with their
connection
> pooling feature, I don't foresee us using any of those Oracle tools. I
may
> need to use LDAP in the future, but that wasn't covered in the
Oracle8i
Net8
> exam
> My goal was just to study and practice enough to practice the exam,
and I
> accomplished the goal. Not a very lofty goal, but sometimes you do
what
you
> gotta do. Thanks everyone for the helpful suggestions.

> Author: DENNIS WILLIAMS
> INET: DWILLIAMS_at_LIFETOUCH.COM
>

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