been to their website and cant find the free download. Any idea what the learning curve is on Ab Initio? I constantly try to improve my skills and Im trying to decide whether this is worth the time at the moment.
> > From: "BALA,PRAKASH (HP-USA,ex1)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: 2003/03/19 Wed PM 12:13:55 EST > To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: RE: Ab Initio, Unix Scripting, and Datawarehousing > > 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). > > -- 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).