About the Author

Mark Sorger has 32 years of experience in IT. He began as an Application Programmer for Business Applications on RSTS/E and later VAX/VMS. He moved on to VAX/VMS System Management, Windows Server administration, and Oracle Database Administration. Mark has been an Oracle DBA for 17 years on VMS, Solaris, HP-UX, Windows, and Linux. He is currently the DBA Lead on a large Government Contract.