Re: read this and puke

From: "Jeff MacDonald" <jeff(at)tsunamicreek(dot)com>
To: "Marc G(dot) Fournier" <scrappy(at)hub(dot)org>, "Andrew Sullivan" <andrew(at)libertyrms(dot)info>
Cc: "postgres list" <pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: read this and puke
Date: 2002-06-17 01:27:52
Message-ID: HIEGJGDMNIKAMPPDEKBNOEBCCAAA.jeff@tsunamicreek.com
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> > Hmm. Maybe there's room for some sort of certification programme?
>
> This is already being worked on by PgSQL, Inc ... we have been working
> with several colleges/universities towards running courses in the fall
> revolving around PgSQL, and are developing a textbook for said course ...

Wondering is there anywhere on the web about these courses, and/or are
they're
any plans to provide a off site , or corespondance version ? This is a great
step forward IMHO.

>
> As for 'hiring a PgSQL DBA', our clients have been bringing us in to
> provide onsite training to their current DBAs in order to be prepared to
> convert from Oracle->PgSQL ... most feel it is more cost-effective to
> bring their current staff up to speed then to bring in someone to handle
> just that aspect ...

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