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SAGE Computing Services
DBA Workshop
Dates: 2nd-6th February 2009
Location: Perth, Western Australia
This course is designed for attendees wishing to learn the skills required to be an Oracle
Database Administrator. It covers the architecture of the Oracle 10g/11g server, and the
procedures required to effectively administrate the database. The course provides a
series of practical workshops in which the students can practice the database
administration techniques they have learnt. The course will be conducted on an Oracle
10g database and will contain additional information on the new database administration
features of version 11g.
A knowledge of SQL is required.
Enrolment
In order to enrol please complete and return this enrolment form to PO box 220, Hillarys,
Perth 6025 or fax it to (08) 9243 4335. If you have any queries whatsoever please
contact Penny Cookson on 0419 904 458 or at penny@sagecomputing.com.au
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Course Contents
Oracle Overview
Introduction
Oracle Product Structure
Oracle Architecture
Oracle Features
The Database and Instance
Memory Areas
Processes
File Structure
Checkpoints
Database Creation
Defining the Database Directory Structures
The Initialisation Parameter File
Using a Server Parameter File
Setting the Instance Identifier
The Create Database Command
Additional Scripts
Creating the Database
Initialisation Parameters
Oracle Managed Files
Startup and Shutdown an Oracle Database
Startup a Database
Shutdown a Database
DBA Authentication Mechanisms
The Alter Database Command
The Restricted Session Privilege
Quiescing a Database
Suspending a Database
Oracle Enterprise manager
Introduction
Grid Control
Starting the Management Console
Accessing the Management Console
Navigating
The Administration Page
The Maintenance Page
The Performance Page
Performing Administration with Oracle Enterprise Manager
Performing Administration with Oracle Enterprise Manager
Start Up and Shut Down
Managing Initialisation Parameters
Setting Preferences
Database Cloning
Database Structure
Creating Additional Control Files
Tablespaces
Types of Tablespaces
Block Sizes
Recommended Tablespaces
Locally Managed Tablespaces
Segments
The Data Dictionary
Managing Tablespaces
The Create Tablespace Command
The Create Temporary Tablespace Command
The Alter Tablespace Command
The Drop Tablespace Command
Enlarging And Reducing A Tablespace
Tablespace Information in the Data Dictionary
Managing Data Files
Renaming Data Files Within A Tablespac
Making a Tablespace Read Only
Making a Tablespace Read Write
Transportable Tablespaces
Oracle Managed Files
Managing Redo Log Groups and Members
Redo Log Files
Mirrored Redo Log Files
Redo Log Group
Redo Logo Member
Redo Log Failure
Mirrored Redo Logs – Syntax
Corruption Of Redo Log Blocks
Clearing A Redo Log
Database Storage
Extents
Blocks
Structure of an Oracle Block
Performance Implications
The Storage Clause
Monitoring Object Storage
Allocation Of Space To Segments
Managing Undo
What is Undo?
Different Types of Rollback Segment
Manual versus Automatic Undo Management
Transactions
Savepoints
The Commit and Rollback Commands
How Undo Segments Work
Read Consistency over Multiple Statements
Configuring Automatic Undo Management
Data Dictionary Information
Security
Creating, Altering, and Dropping Users
Privileges
System Privileges
Object Privileges
Roles
Profiles
Sessions
Data Dictionary Information
Password management
Optimisation
Access Paths
Cost Based Optimisation
Initialisation Parameters
Managing Statistics
The DBMS_STATS package
SQL Tuning Advisor
SQL Profile
Database Tuning (10g)
Targets for Tuning
Automatic Workload Repository
Automatic Database Diagnostic Monitor (ADDM)
SQL Tuning Sets
SQL Tuning Sets
SQL Access Advisor
Tuning using Wait Events
Server Alerts
New 11g Tuning and Management Features
Automatic tuning
SQL Plan Management
Publishing Statistics
Adaptive cursors
Workload Replay
Performance Analyzer
The Multi Threaded Server
Introduction
Multi Threaded Server Architecture
Tune the Multi Threaded Server
Backup and Recovery
Backup Strategy
Instance Failure
Full Offline Backups (No Archiving)
Full Offline Backups (With Archiving)
Enabling Archivelog Mode
Archiving
The Recovery Process
Online Backups With Archiving
Control File Backups
Log File Backups
Read Only Tablespaces
Control Files
Point in Time Tablespace Recovery
The Recovery Manager
Flash Recovery Area
Backup Settings
Device Page
Backup Set Page
Policy Page
Performing a Backup
Validating the Backups
Performing a Recovery
Using RMAN for Backup and Recovery
The Recovery Manager
RMAN Backup Types
Image Backups
Backup Sets
Full and Incremental Backups
Compression
Configuring RMAN Backups
Controlfile Autobackup
Backup Retention
Recovery Catalog
Flash Recovery Area
Reporting on Backups
Troubleshooting
Flashback a Database
Performing Recovery with RMAN
Cloning
RMAN in Enterprise Manager
Data Pump
Data Pump Import and Export
Data Pump v Export/Import
API
Command Line
Using Data Pump Export
Useful Parameters
Estimating the Size of the Files
Filtering
Monitoring Data Pump Jobs
Using Data Pump Import
Useful Parameters
Estimating the Size of the Files
Filtering
Monitoring Data Pump Jobs