Oracle Database Administration Fundamentals

Oracle Database Administration Fundamentals

Duration: 5 days

Five days on what an Oracle database administrator actually does. You install and configure a database, manage storage and users, back it up, recover it when something goes wrong, and tune it when it is slow. Hands-on throughout on a live Oracle instance.

Learning Objectives

  • Describe Oracle architecture: instance, database, memory and processes
  • Install and configure a database and its listener
  • Manage tablespaces, storage and users
  • Take backups and perform recovery with RMAN
  • Monitor performance and address common bottlenecks
  • Apply patches and perform routine maintenance safely

Who Should Attend

  • Database administrators new to Oracle
  • System administrators who have inherited an Oracle database
  • Developers who need to understand the database they build against
  • IT staff preparing for Oracle certification

Prerequisites

  • Familiarity with SQL
  • Basic Linux or Windows administration

What’s Included

  • Authorized courseware and student materials
  • Hands-on labs and real-world practice exercises
  • Live instruction from an experienced, certified trainer
  • Small class sizes for personalized attention
  • Attend on campus in Miami or Fort Lauderdale, or live online
  • Certificate of completion

With several convenient training delivery methods offered, The Academy makes getting the training you need easy. Whether you prefer to learn in a classroom or an online live learning virtual environment, training videos hosted online, and private group classes hosted at your site. We offer expert instruction to individuals, government agencies, non-profits, and corporations. Our live classes, on-sites, and online training videos all feature certified instructors who teach a detailed curriculum and share their expertise and insights with trainees. No matter how you prefer to receive the training, you can count on The Academy for an engaging and effective learning experience.

Methods

  • Instructor Led (the best training format we offer)
  • Live Online Classroom – Online Instructor Led
  • Self-Paced Video

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Course Outline

Module 1: Architecture

Instance versus database, memory structures, background processes and storage.

Module 2: Installation and Configuration

Installing the software, creating a database, and configuring the listener and network.

Module 3: Managing Storage and Users

Tablespaces, data files, undo, temporary space, users, roles and privileges.

Module 4: Backup and Recovery

Backup strategies, RMAN, archive log mode, and practising a real recovery.

Module 5: Performance and Maintenance

Monitoring tools, statistics, common bottlenecks, patching and routine health checks.