| From: | Vivek Khera <vivek(at)khera(dot)org> |
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| To: | pgsql-general General <pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org> |
| Subject: | Re: Is there a shortage of postgresql skilled ops people |
| Date: | 2007-04-09 13:15:18 |
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On Mar 27, 2007, at 4:09 PM, Tony Caduto wrote:
> Another thing is this, how hard could it possibly be for a MS SQL
> DBA or Oracle DBA to pick up using PostgreSQL?
> I don't think it would take a decent admin of any database to come
> up to speed in a very short time as long as they were interested in
> doing so.
We've been working with a consultant to re-design/optimize some
existing DB systems we have running, and his background is mostly
Oracle and DB/2. Some of the optimizations -- actually operationally
related choices on how to do things -- are remarkably off-base for
Postgres. There is a *lot* to learn about a system before one can
truly "know" it.
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