Re: OT - Advice for the Oracle Newbie

• Read and understand the concepts manual
• Understand and practice backup and various recovery scenarios
• converse with fellow dba by subscribing to quality exchange forums such as this list, asktom, etc.
• keep learning; not just Oracle but about everything that interacts with the database(s) you ar managing
• use your own head

Yes, I can count. That more than one

Quoting Patty.Charlebois_at_greenshield.ca:

> I am trying to put together a *Newbie DBA Handbook* to be used for new hires
> at my company and thought I would poll the list for topic suggestions.
> So my question to you is, if you could give a new Oracle DBA one piece of
> advice, what would it be?
>
> TIA, Patty

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Wolfgang Breitling
Oracle 7,8,8i,9i OCP DBA
Centrex Consulting Corporation
www.centrexcc.com

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