blom pernah ngalamin 24X7, paling lama cuma 24X2 (2 hari berturut2 gak tidur) pantesan gajinya gak sampe $250 rb setahun.
jadi OOT deh, hehe.... a good DBA who automates many of their job functions may find themselves looking for a new job. still, gw lebih milih automate jobs. Gak berkembang dong orangnya kalo kerjaannya itu2 aja tiap hari On Feb 7, 2008 11:06 AM, Ujang Jaenudin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > (:- > > ---------- Forwarded message ---------- > From: Donald K. Burleson <[EMAIL > PROTECTED]<oracle_tips%40topica.email-publisher.com> > > > Date: Feb 7, 2008 4:30 AM > Subject: I want to be an Oracle DBA when I grow up! > > I want to be an Oracle DBA when I grow up! > > Every year, young computer professionals leave the hallowed halls and > ivory towers of college and survey the landscape for computer jobs. > They look at the salary surveys and drool at the prospect of earning > up to $250k per year as a DBA. Many of them don't know what a DBA > does, but they sure like the money. Also see these related articles: > > How to become an Oracle Guru > How to become an Oracle Applications DBA. > Becoming an IT consultant > > Since I've been a DBA for 25 years I'm often asked "How do I become a > DBA?", many from neophytes who are enticed with the glamour and power > of the DBA role. > > While being a DBA is exciting and lucrative, it's a career choice that > requires years of preparation. The most important thing to remember > is that the job of a DBA requires a 24x7 commitment. Being an Oracle > DBA can be a very stressful, thankless job, and many DBA jobs require > the DBA to be on-call on Thanksgiving and Christmas to perform > downtime maintenance. Plus, the DBA is expected to constantly keep-up > with the rapidly-changing technology, working nights and weekends on a > regular basis. > > It's not uncommon for a DBA to earn as much as a mid-level manager, > and the high pay is a double-edged sword. The DBA must constantly > justify their salary, and a good DBA who automates many of their job > functions may find themselves looking for a new job. > > [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]

