An Expert's Guide to Database SolutionsExperienced DBA, Strategist, Architect, and Performance Expert James Koopmann provides information, guidance, technical savvy, and solutions for your database needs.Getting to KNOW MySQL - post 2- August 29, 2008 The last time I wrote here about MySQL, I began with what I assumed were some very simplistic server side commands and left off with creating a table. Some of the response I received with the last post was phenominal to say the least. The reason for the response, I believe, was the fact I gave command line examples and didn't use a GUI tool. Now I don't want to get into a debate as to whether GUIs are better or command line is better. I will say that I think one gets a better understanding for ahttp://networking.ittoolbox.com/r/rss.asp?url=http://it.toolbox.com/blogs/database-solutio... Repetitive nature of a DBA- August 26, 2008 While putting non-HP memory into my database server might not have been the best thing in the world, it did re-teach me a very important lesson. Many of the tasks we perform on a day to day basis are repetitive in nature. So I ask you, and myself: Have we perfected the repetitive tasks yet Rebuilding my database server, at the core, requires three large steps. The first being to install the operating system and the second is to install Oracle software, and the third would be to create a dathttp://networking.ittoolbox.com/r/rss.asp?url=http://it.toolbox.com/blogs/database-solutio... Getting to KNOW MySQL- August 21, 2008 This last week I took the DEEP dive to learning and picking up some MySQL skills.http://networking.ittoolbox.com/r/rss.asp?url=http://it.toolbox.com/blogs/database-solutio... |