Oracle 11g Database Administrator Fundamentals Part II

Training Course ContentsDatabase Architecture and ASM

• Oracle Database Architecture Overview.
• ASM General Architecture
• Creating an ASM Instance
• ASM Storage Concepts
• The ASMCMD Utility

• Backup and Recovery Functionality
• Typical Backup and Recovery Tasks.
• Oracle Backup and Recovery Solutions.
• Causes of File Loss

• Restoring and Recovering
• Critical Versus Non-critical
• Recovering from a TEMPFILE Loss
• Recovering a Read-Only Tablespace

• Using RMAN to Create Backups
• Configuring Persistent RMAN Settings.
• Control File Auto-backups
• Configuring and Allocating Channels for Use in Backups
• Configuring Backup Optimization

• Creating an Oracle-Suggested Backup.
• Creating Backup Sets & Image Copies.
• Creating a Whole Database Backup
• RMAN Backup Types.
• Monitoring Block Change Tracking
• Archival Backups: Concepts

• RMAN Repository Data Storage: Comparison of Options
• Storing Information in the Recovery Catalog.
• Registering a Database in the Recovery Catalog
• Resynchronization: Concepts
• Using RMAN Stored Scripts
• Backing Up and Recovering the Recovery Catalog

• Using RMAN RESTORE and RECOVER Commands
• Performing Recovery Using Enterprise Manager
• Recovery Using Incrementally Updated Backups
• Perform a Fast Switch to Image Copies
• Restoring and Recovering the Database on a New Host
• Performing Disaster Recovery

• Creating a Duplicate Database
• Creating an Initialization Parameter File for the Auxiliary Instance.
• Allocating Auxiliary Channels
• Understand RMAN Duplication
• Using EM to Clone a Database
• Cloning a Running Database

• Tablespace Point-in-Time Recovery (TSPITR) Concepts.
• TSPITR Architecture.
• When to Use TSPITR.
• Determining the Tablespaces for the Recovery Set.
• Using Enterprise Manager to Perform TSPITR.
• Understanding TSPITR Processing.
• Troubleshooting RMAN TSPITR

• Monitoring RMAN Sessions
• Interpreting RMAN Message Output
• Using the DEBUG Option
• Tuning RMAN
• RMAN Multiplexing
• Comparing Synchronous and Asynchronous I/O
• Tape Subsystem Performance Rules

• Transactions and Undo
• Guaranteeing Undo Retention
• Preparing Your Database for Flashback
• Flashback Drop and the Recycle Bin
• Using Flashback Technology to Query Data
• Flashback Transaction Wizard

• Flashback Table
• Enabling Row Movement on a Table
• Flashback Database Architecture
• Configuring Flashback Database
• Performing Flashback Database Using EM
• Flashback Database Considerations
• Flashback Data Archive

• Automatic Diagnostic Workflow & Repository.
• Location for Diagnostic Traces
• Viewing the Alert Log Using Enterprise Manager
• The Support Workbench and Oracle Configuration Manager
• Create a Service Request
• Package and upload diagnostic data to Oracle Support
• Incident Packaging Configuration
• Health Monitor Overview & Data Recovery Advisor

• Oracle Memory Structures
• Automatic Memory Management (AMM) Overview
• Oracle Database Memory Parameters
• Auto Memory Parameter Dependency
• Automatic Shared Memory Management (ASMM) Overview
• Automatic PGA Memory Management
• Using the Memory Advisor to Size the SGA
• Memory Tuning Guidelines for the Library Cache

• Tuning Activities
• Performance Planning & Tuning Methodology
• Instance Tuning
• Troubleshoot and Tune Views
• Automatic Workload Repository
• SQL Tuning & SQL Advisors
• Using the SQL Tuning Advisor
• SQL Access Advisor: Overview

• Space Management: Overview
• Proactive Tablespace Monitoring
• Thresholds and Resolving Space Problems
• Monitoring Tablespace Space Usage
• Shrinking Segments
• Space Reclamation with ASSM
• Automatic Segment Advisor
• Minimum Compatibility Level

• Simplifying Management Tasks
• Key Components and Steps
• Programs
• Schedules
• Jobs and Job classes
• Windows