D. DBA Web Resources
DBAs are not alone in the Internet-connected world. DBAs have many online resources at their disposal on the Web. By virtue of being Internet connected, DBAs have access to the vast knowledge and experience of their peers. However, to take advantage of these online resources, the DBA has to know that the resources exist, how to gain access to them, and where to find them. This appendix will discuss several of the Internet resources available to DBAs. DBAs who do not take advantage of the Internet resources at their disposal are doing themselves a disservice.
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When discussing the Internet, many folks limit themselves to the World Wide Web. However, there are many components to the Internet. One often-overlooked ...
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