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Introduction and Fundamentals

  • Overview of Oracle Database architecture.
  • Distinction between database instance and database.
  • Memory and process architecture, including SGA, PGA, and background processes.
  • Parameter files, control files, redo logs, alert logs, and trace files.
  • General overview of Oracle Multitenant (CDB and PDB) and its scope in SE2.

Environment Preparation and Installation

  • Prerequisites and supported platforms.
  • Installation of Oracle Database 19c SE2.
  • Creation of the initial database using DBCA.
  • Post-installation configuration: listeners, services, and Enterprise Manager Express.

Administration Tools and Connectivity

  • Establishing connections to an Oracle Database instance.
  • SQL*Plus: basic commands and administrative functions.
  • Utilizing Oracle SQL Developer.
  • Oracle Enterprise Manager Express: monitoring and common tasks.
  • Net Services and listener configuration.

Instance and Database Management

  • Startup and shutdown modes.
  • Database creation via DBCA and SQL.
  • Initialization parameters and dynamic performance views (V$).
  • Managing alert logs, trace files, and the Automatic Diagnostic Repository.
  • Understanding the data dictionary.

Connectivity and Naming Methods

  • Establishing network connections.
  • Naming methods: Easy Connect, Local Naming, and Directory Naming.
  • Database service management.
  • Listener agent configuration, including dynamic and static settings.

Multitenant Architecture (CDB and PDB) – SE2 Scope

  • Core concepts of CDB and PDB.
  • Creating PDBs using PDB$SEED, OMF, and PDB_FILE_NAME_CONVERT parameters.
  • Managing PDBs, including modes, parameters, and host/port configuration.
  • Removing PDBs.
  • Configuring shared servers, including SGA, PGA, and shared server mode.

Storage Administration

  • Tablespaces and datafiles.
  • Temporary and undo tablespaces.
  • Segments, extents, blocks, and space management.
  • File growth, OMF (Oracle Managed Files), and datafile movement.

Security and Auditing

  • Users, roles, and privileges, adhering to the principle of least privilege.
  • Profiles, password policies, and resource limits.
  • Auditing concepts specific to Oracle SE2.
  • Auditing critical operations.

Backup and Recovery (RMAN)

  • Backup strategies: types, retention policies, and recovery objectives.
  • RMAN configuration and catalogs.
  • Recovery scenarios: media failures, point-in-time recovery, and common failures.
  • Backup validation.

Monitoring and Performance Optimization

  • Utilizing execution plans (EXPLAIN PLAN, AUTOTRACE).
  • Diagnosing waits and common events.
  • Proactive monitoring using data dictionary and dynamic views.
  • Tuning methods applicable to SE2.

Migration from Oracle 11g to 19c

  • Upgrade paths and prerequisites.
  • Pre/auto-upgrade tools.
  • Validation steps and resolving incompatibilities.
  • Post-upgrade tasks and managing deprecated features.
  • Post-migration testing.

Course Closure

  • General summary of the course content.
  • Recommendations for best practices.

Summary and Next Steps

Requirements

  • A solid understanding of relational database concepts.
  • Practical experience with SQL.
  • Basic familiarity with operating systems such as Windows or Linux.

Target Audience

  • Database administrators.
  • System administrators.
  • IT professionals responsible for managing Oracle environments.
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