Oracle Magazine, July/August 2017
PEER TO PEER ORACLE MAGAZINE JULY AUGUST 2017 17 Company Raymond James Financial Job title Lead DBA Oracle credentials Oracle Certified Master Oracle Database 10g and Oracle Certified Performance Tuning Expert Oracle Database 11g Length of time using Oracle products 15 years What advice do you have about how to get into database development Keep learning every day Look at Oracle blogs for technical tips and attend the Oracle sessions provided by Oracle user groups in every corner of the world Attending user group meetings and other such networking events is a great way to learn about the technologies and the people that use and administer them Learning from colleagues and experts in the field is a very good way to jump start ones learning journey Youve taken Oracle University OU classes in the past What led you to do this I wanted to learn in a structured manner in a classroom and also earn my Oracle Certified Master certification so I took two courses from OU I wanted to focus and completely get away from my daily work in a classroom environment in order to truly learn I prefer the classroom but I do appreciate all of OUs different training format options live virtual classes training on demand classroom training and corporate training What green practices do you use in your DBA work In my opinion IT consolidation and monitoring real time database performance should now be considered green practices I strongly recommend server consolidation replacing older servers with the latest servers for ease of use and less consumption of resources Oracle Cloud can play a big role in this space given the fact that its faster to deploy more agile simpler to run requires fewer IT skills and has a lower total cost of ownership Yenugula Venkata Ravi Kumar St Petersburg Florida
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