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by lopatin 931 days ago
I should clarify that she would be able to pick up MySQL or Postgres without too much trouble.
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That really depends on how much weight the "oracle" part of her experience has. Oracle has tons upon tons of customized tools, language add-ons/plugins, and quirks. The SQL part of Oracle might translate (more or less) to Postgres easily, but these other things are unlikely to.