Re: Oracle NoSQL Documentation
- From: Robert Freeman <robertgfreeman@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: "martinfbrown@xxxxxxxxxxx" <martinfbrown@xxxxxxxxxxx>, "oracle-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx" <oracle-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Wed, 19 Oct 2011 11:21:18 -0700 (PDT)
Announced at OOW along with other Big Data goodies... :)
RF
Robert G. Freeman
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From: Martin Brown <martinfbrown@xxxxxxxxxxx>
To: robertgfreeman@xxxxxxxxx; oracle-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
Sent: Wednesday, October 19, 2011 9:30 AM
Subject: RE: Oracle NoSQL Documentation
Won't venture to tell you how old I am, but I wish it were 46 ....
I did not know that Oracle had announced a version of NoSQL, but I have an
application that could certainly benefit from it. At least to the point to
where this is worth a good read to see if it's a fit....
Thanks.
> Date: Wed, 19 Oct 2011 08:22:29 -0700
> From: robertgfreeman@xxxxxxxxx
> Subject: Re: Oracle NoSQL Documentation
> To: oracle-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>
> Sven...
> >>I am not in my 20ies anymore!
> Neither am I.... I'm 46.... and yet here I am at a customer about to talk to
> them about NoSQL, HDFS and Hadoop....
>
>
> Respectfully, if you want to stay relevant in this field, you need to
> disengage from this kind of thinking. It is a fact that technology is
> changing, that new needs need new solutions and that no mater how we hate it,
> change happens. You need to be prepared to deal with change, or become
> irrelevant and less marketable. Frankly, if I were a hiring manager and you
> displayed that kind of attitude in an interview, I'd probably disqualify you
> on the spot.
>
>
> Understand how NoSQL fits into the enterprise environment (or does not
> depending on how you look at it) and what it's used for. It's not going to
> supplant the normal RDBMS, ever, but rather it typically serves as a landing
> spot for "Big Data" ... typically key paired data, that eventually finds it's
> way into a traditional RDBMS (Oracle of course!). I personally think that the
> typical "Big Data" infrastructure (Hadoop, DBFS, NoSQL, etc) is probably over
> used these days for a variety of reasons. I believe that in many cases the
> traditional database infrastructure could be used rather than a brand new
> "Big Data" infrastructure. However there are many business cases where this
> infrastructure is clearly needed and as unstructured, high volume and high
> velocity data becomes more and more prevalent in the data center, we will
> forced to deal with it.
>
>
> Moore's law applies in many ways in the technology field.... and I often find
> myself tiring with the pace of change, but that is the way things are. You
> have to keep up, find yourself become less and less marketable, change
> careers or retire. It's all up to you.
>
>
> Relevant to NoSQL, the database skills you have learned will not be going
> away and will always be in demand.
>
> Cheers
>
> RF
>
>
>
> Robert G. Freeman
> Master Principal Consultant, Oracle Corporation, Oracle ACE
> Author of various books on RMAN, New Features and this shorter signature line.
> Blog: http://robertgfreeman.blogspot.com
>
>
> Note: THIS EMAIL IS NOT AN OFFICIAL ORACLE SUPPORT COMMUNICATION. It is just
> the opinion of one Oracle employee. I can be wrong, have been wrong in the
> past and will be wrong in the future. If your problem is a critical
> production problem, you should always contact Oracle support for assistance.
> Statements in this email in no way represent Oracle Corporation or any
> subsidiaries and reflect only the opinion of the author of this email.
>
>
> ________________________________
> From: Sven Aluoor <aluoor@xxxxxxxxx>
> To: Hemant.Chitale@xxxxxx
> Cc: oracle-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Sent: Wednesday, October 19, 2011 7:13 AM
> Subject: Re: Oracle NoSQL Documentation
>
> On Wed, Oct 19, 2011 at 5:00 AM, Chitale, Hemant Krishnarao
> <Hemant.Chitale@xxxxxx> wrote:
> > If anyone's interested ;>
> > http://download.oracle.com/docs/cd/NOSQL/html/index.html
>
> That's really not funny!
> I am learning since nearly one year for "1Z0-047 Oracle Database SQL
> Expert" and wrote a lot SQL scripts in my job. You wish to say me that
> this know-how is useless and I need to learn Java? I am not in my
> 20ies anymore!
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