AWS Solution Architect Associate
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Migrating to AWS cloud technology was the hardest decision as being an oracle person all my career and choosing to move to Amazon cloud was a big step. But I find this move to be challenging and did all I could to learn the new concepts, practised the services, did lot of solutioning based on scenarios. |
Oracle Certified Expert – 11G Performance Tuning
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was working more in the performance tuning areas and hence completing this certification was a feather in the cap and a good achievement |
Oracle Exadata Certified Implementation Specialist
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Exadata was a new area and DBA practise wants to build this competency within the company. Hence they selected few DBA's who are highly proficient and that started my journey in the exadata space. After completing my classroom sessions, I completed this certification to help my company get the partner certificate. Also worked in few RFP's which helped my company to bag few projects in the exadata space. |
OCP - Database 11G Administrator
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Since 11G was having lot many new features, I upgraded my 10G certification to 11G and learnt these new features which helped me in using some of these in the projects |
OCP- E-Business suite 11i Applications DBA
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This certificate helped in me migrating from an oracle DBA to an E-Biz Applications DBA and has given me a strong foundation on the E-Biz adminstration. |
OCP – Database 10G Administrator
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As a junior DBA in the team, learning oracle database in depth gave me an edge among peers for improving my technical knowledge as well groomed me to be a better DBA. This is the first certification I did after completing my class room sessions. |
| IT-Service Management Associate Professional (ITSM) |
Being in production support for almost 10 years, this certificate was a value add to me as it gave me good insights about the change management, incident management, problem management, release management and IT Service delivery concepts. |
| Certified 6 Sigma Green Belt Professional |
Awarded for completing the first database 6 sigma project on automation of oracle backup and restore process by using the 6 sigma process(define, measure, analyze, design, verify) |