sqlplus

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   by sqlplus 10y ago

   I work for Oracle. I had my reasons to choose Oracle. First, the facts. * I could clear Oracle interviews and get an offer. I applied for a RDBMS development position in Oracle ST. * I could also clear Apple interviews and get an offer. App
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   by sqlplus 10y ago

   Then that totally misses the point I was trying to make. I was making the point that Oracle actively patches security vulnerabilities in Oracle Linux as well as other distributions for their customers when the upstream takes too long to pa
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   by sqlplus 10y ago

   Sure! There are employees who indeed work for Oracle remotely and get paid. The point is not that one may want to work on Oracle Linux. The point is that one can work on a variety of things in Oracle (including other Linux distributions, no
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   by sqlplus 10y ago

   I am a fierce critic of Oracle ( see https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=13432376 ). But I know many people who in their right mind would want to work for Oracle. * People who love RDBMS technology. Oracle's Database
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   by sqlplus 10y ago

   If you walk the floors of Oracle office in California, you are not going to feel like you are working in the US. It almost feels like an Indian enclave. In my opinion, this is a bad thing. In the Database division, the division that also ma