I registered for it online, at education.oracle.com

you have to search on seminars, not classes. It's difficult to find,
but it IS there


--- Tom Pall <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> RE: Oracle Internals courseThat rumor's been going on for versions
> now.  As has been Scott's desire to offer a two week internals
> course.  Course participants would sign all sorts of non-disclosure
> forms then get a scaled down version of what's taught to Customer
> Support. Wait a minute! Customer Support takes these courses?  Surely
> not all the Silver Support people I've called.  A difficulty with a
> two week course is that the very DBAs most likely to benefit from the
> course are the ones least likely to be let free for two weeks.
> 
> The internals course is slated to be yanked every time a new version
> of Oracle comes out.  Why teach internals when there are no
> initialization parameters and the database maintains and tunes
> itself?  There's been an economic downturn and Oracle DBAs have lost
> their jobs.  But anybody know an Oracle DBA who lost his job because
> a later version doesn't require a DBA?  Oracle on CDs 1,2 and 3, huh?
>  I think if I dig enough I can find that old version of Oracle I had
> that came on a single diskette.
> 
> Scott says the internals course is purposely hidden.  You have to
> call Oracle directly and ask for it.  A number of people registered
> for the course from the paper or online catalogs, showed up then
> complained that they weren't about to get anything out of the
> course..  
>   ----- Original Message ----- 
>   From: Nick Wagner 
>   To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L 
>   Sent: Monday, October 28, 2002 3:23 PM
>   Subject: RE: Oracle Internals course
> 
> 
>   rumor has it that this course is not going to be offered/modified
> for the 9.2 release of Oracle.  Can anyone confirm or deny it?   
> 
>   Nick 
> 
>   p.s. Had a close friend take this class, and they also came back
> extremely pleased with it. 
> 
>   -----Original Message----- 
>   From: Rachel Carmichael [mailto:wisernet100@;yahoo.com] 
>   Sent: Monday, October 28, 2002 12:19 PM 
>   To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L 
>   Subject: Re: Oracle Internals course 
> 
> 
> 
>   Scott is the "instructors's instructor" 
> 
>   he learns the new features, then teaches them to the instructors so
> 
>   they can teach them to you 
> 
>   I had the pleasure of taking those classes with Scott a few years
> ago 
>   as well. He's a great teacher. 
> 
>   If he is ever presenting at any conference you go to, GO SEE HIM 
> 
>   --- Tom Pall <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: 
>   > I took that very course with Scott a few years ago.  Yup, Scott
> flies 
>   > through the Internals and Dump/Traces courses with lots of extra 
>   > material to 
>   > spare.  It's really refreshing to hear him tell the class how the
> 
>   > developers 
>   > documented something then tell how it's actually built.  He keeps
> a 
>   > database 
>   > running in his notebook to prove what he says.  Scott's one great
> 
>   > teacher. 
>   > ----- Original Message ----- 
>   > To: "Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> 
>   > Sent: Monday, October 28, 2002 12:53 PM 
>   > 
>   > 
>   > I just wanted to say... 
>   > 
>   > If you have a chance to take the Oracle Internals course with
> Scott 
>   > Gossett 
>   > at Oracle, I highly recommend it. 
>   > 
>   > I wish I knew half of what he knows! 
>   > 
>   > The course isn't included in the OCP tracks, I think it should be
> 
>   > given a 
>   > higher profile though. 
>   > 
>   > Regards, 
>   > Patrice Boivin 
>   > Systems Analyst (Oracle Certified DBA) 
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