1. It's an ETL tool like Informatica. Heard it's much better than Informatica. You need to check their website for further information.
3. You just deal with a lot of data at one time and so keep in mind to optimize your code so that the end-to-end processing time is less. HTH Prakash -----Original Message----- Sent: Wednesday, March 19, 2003 09:19 To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L 1. Has anyone ever used Ab Initio? Is it some kind of data conversion tool? What is the the learning curve on it? Is there online documentation and do they have a freeware version to download? I want to learn it. Dont want to use it for development. 2. What is a good Unix scripting book for Oracle Developers? Dont need a Using Oracle as a DBA on Unix. Just one on basic scripting. My Unix skills are weak and I want to improve them. I have Redhat at home. What should I concentrate on? 3. In theory I know the difference between a datawarehouse and an OLTP, but as a developer is the work really that different? I understand star schemas etc... Just need to know how different the work is. -- Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ: http://www.orafaq.net -- Author: <[EMAIL PROTECTED] INET: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Fat City Network Services -- 858-538-5051 http://www.fatcity.com San Diego, California -- Mailing list and web hosting services --------------------------------------------------------------------- To REMOVE yourself from this mailing list, send an E-Mail message to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (note EXACT spelling of 'ListGuru') and in the message BODY, include a line containing: UNSUB ORACLE-L (or the name of mailing list you want to be removed from). You may also send the HELP command for other information (like subscribing). -- Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ: http://www.orafaq.net -- Author: BALA,PRAKASH (HP-USA,ex1) INET: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Fat City Network Services -- 858-538-5051 http://www.fatcity.com San Diego, California -- Mailing list and web hosting services --------------------------------------------------------------------- To REMOVE yourself from this mailing list, send an E-Mail message to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (note EXACT spelling of 'ListGuru') and in the message BODY, include a line containing: UNSUB ORACLE-L (or the name of mailing list you want to be removed from). You may also send the HELP command for other information (like subscribing).
