Στις Τετάρτη 01 Νοέμβριος 2006 21:39, ο/η Mark Steben έγραψε: > Good afternoon, > > > > I am a database administrator who has worked with mainframe DB2 databases > for 16 years. I am brand new to PostgreSQL. I just started a new job > where > Welcome to postgresql camp! i was MVS, os/390,... "sysprog" myself for 4 years (until i realized that i had to return to the real thing (unix) asap, so i left the job in the bank). I think, apart from postgresql you gotta get familiar with the linux/*bsd/unix concepts as well, as sometimes performance has to do with OS tuning too. Features/concepts wise, i dont think you'll face big problems, since you are coming from a rich rdbms. > I am the only DBA in the company and am expected to ramp up as soon as > possible. Are there any courses available to me - either self-taught or > > Classroom - that could provide me with a broad-brush introduction? Right > now my main resource is the PostgreSQL - The Comprehensive Guide, > > By Korry and Susan Douglas - a very good reference that I am using as I > tackle specific tasks. I think a good overview would help me as I > basically > > Self-educate. > > > > Thank you and I look forward to working with you through your mailing list. > > > > Mark Steben > > AutoRevenue > > Lee, Massachusetts > > MSteben@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx -- Achilleas Mantzios
