Andrew, This book will not disappoint you http://oreilly.com/catalog/9780596003067 William On 2010-11-09, at 2:30 PM, Amaral, Rui wrote: > I started looking again after a while away and found this other resource. I > have not had the chance to look at it deeply but it seems to have some good > info as well: > > http://ronaldbradford.com/mysql-oracle-dba/ > > > Rui Amaral > Database Administrator > ITS - SSG > TD Bank Financial Group > 220 Bay St., 11th Floor > Toronto, ON, CA, M5K1A2 > (bb) (647) 204-9106 > > > > From: oracle-l-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:oracle-l-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On > Behalf Of Amaral, Rui > Sent: Tuesday, November 09, 2010 2:21 PM > To: 'andrew.kerber@xxxxxxxxx'; ORACLE-L > Subject: RE: Looking for a Good My Sql book for an Oracle DBA > > can't say that I found anything with books relating to the subject but I have > found some decent resources: > > http://mysql-dba-journey.blogspot.com/search/label/MySQL%20for%20Oracle%20DBAs > > http://www.pythian.com/news/13369/notes-on-learning-mysql-as-an-oracle-dba/ > > > > Rui Amaral > Database Administrator > ITS - SSG > TD Bank Financial Group > 220 Bay St., 11th Floor > Toronto, ON, CA, M5K1A2 > (bb) (647) 204-9106 > > > > From: oracle-l-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:oracle-l-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On > Behalf Of Andrew Kerber > Sent: Tuesday, November 09, 2010 2:13 PM > To: ORACLE-L > Subject: OT: Looking for a Good My Sql book for an Oracle DBA > > Can someone point me to a good book on MySql for the Oracle DBA? I found a > couple, but all they talked about was SQL programming, and frankly adding > another SQL variant isn't what you call difficult for me these days. > > What I need is something that talks about the MySql equivalent of tablespaces > and data files, backup and recovery, configuration, user account management, > schema management (the one useful piece of knowledge I found in the books is > that MySql calls a schema a database), and other general DBA tasks, > > -- > Andrew W. Kerber > > 'If at first you dont succeed, dont take up skydiving.' > > NOTICE: Confidential message which may be privileged. Unauthorized > use/disclosure prohibited. If received in error, please go to > www.td.com/legal for instructions. > AVIS : Message confidentiel dont le contenu peut être privilégié. > Utilisation/divulgation interdites sans permission. Si reçu par erreur, > prière d'aller au www.td.com/francais/avis_juridique pour des instructions. >