OverviewThe bestselling, comprehensive guide to Oracle database administration, fully revised for the new release
This essential resource for Oracle DBAs has been completely updated to cover the new features of Oracle Database 11g, the industry standard Web-enabled enterprise database system. Oracle Database 11g DBA Handbook details each topic with an emphasis on the big picture, enabling you to achieve effective and efficient database management.
You will learn to get up-and-running on Oracle Database 11g, develop and implement applications, manage storage space, and create reliable system backups. New and revised sections cover high availability, performance optimization, information management, and security procedures. Real-world examples and case studies illustrate each concept along the way.
Table of contents
Part One: Database Architecture
Chapter 1 Getting Started with the Oracle Architecture
Chapter 2 Upgrading to Oracle Database 10g
Chapter 3 Planning and Managing Tablespaces
Chapter 4 Physical Database Layouts and Storage Management
Part Two: Database Management
Chapter 5 Developing and Implementing Applications
Chapter 6 Monitoring Space Usage
Chapter 7 Managing Transactions with Undo Tablespaces
Chapter 8 Database Tuning
Chapter 9 UsingSTATSPACK
Chapter 10 Database Security and Auditing
Part 3: High Availability
Chapter 11 Real Application Clusters
Chapter 12 Backup and Recovery Options
Chapter 13 Using Recovery Manager (RMAN)
Chapter 14 Oracle Data Guard
Chapter 15 Miscellaneous High Availability Features
Part 4: Networked Oracle
Chapter 16 Oracle Net
Chapter 17 Managing Large Databases
Chapter 18 Managing Distributed Databases
Appendices
Password Verify Function
Biographical note
Bob Bryla has more than 20 years of MIS experience as a database designer, systems analyst, and DBA. He currently handles the DBA activities on Lands' End's Oracle Internet databases. Bob is the coauthor, with Kevin Loney, of the previous edition of this book.Kevin Loney is a veteran Oracle consultant, developer, and DBA. He is a regular presenter at Oracle User Group conferences and is the bestselling author of several Oracle Press titles.
