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    Oracle Database Administration Fundamentals I


    This is the second in a series of courses, aimed at preparing the user for Oracle Certification Exam # 1Z0-031. This course will teach Oracle database administration fundamentals; installing Oracle, creating databases, managing objects in the database and more. This course expands on the first course offered by VTC (Introduction to Oracle SQL and PL/SQL). Following courses will include: Oracle Database Administration Fundamentals II and Oracle Database Performance Tuning. To get started, click one of the movie topics below.

    Welcome

    Welcome
    Prerequisites for this Course
    About this Course
    Technet Database Administration Manuals

    Database Administration

    Oracle Database Administration? pt. 1
    Oracle Database Administration? pt. 2
    The Basic Architecture of Oracle

    Oracle Database Administration Tools

    What are the Tools?
    SQL*Plus
    SQL*Plus Worksheet
    iSQL*Plus
    All the Other Oracle Tools
    Database Configuration Assistant pt. 1
    Database Configuration Assistant pt. 2
    Oracle Enterprise Manager Console pt. 1
    Oracle Enterprise Manager Console pt. 2
    The Management Server and the Agent
    Net Configuration Assistant and Net Manager
    Oracle Enterprise Manager Console pt. 3
    Oracle Enterprise Manager Console pt. 4

    The Architecture of Oracle

    Oracle Database Architecture
    Memory Structures
    Processes
    Datafiles/Tablespaces/Objects
    Control Files/Logging/Archiving/Recovery
    COMMIT vs ROLLBACK
    Rollback and Undo
    Temporary Sort Space
    How it all Fits Together
    Oracle Managed Files
    Partitioning

    Installing Oracle and Creating a Database

    The Oracle Installer pt. 1
    The Oracle Installer pt. 2
    The Oracle Installer pt. 3
    Configuration Parameter Files pt. 1
    Configuration Parameter Files pt. 2
    SQL*Net Configuration Files
    Oracle Optimal Flexible Architecture
    Windows Specifics pt. 1
    Windows Specifics pt. 2
    Creating a Database with a Script pt. 1
    Creating a Database with a Script pt. 2

    Starting Up and Shutting Down a Database

    Connecting to a Database
    STARTUP Command pt. 1
    STARTUP Command pt. 2
    SHUTDOWN Command pt. 1
    SHUTDOWN Command pt. 2
    Combining STARTUP and ALTER DATABASE
    The Oracle Enterprise Manager Console

    Configuration Parameters

    What is the Parameter File?
    Looking at Parameters
    The Parameters and What They Do pt. 1
    The Parameters and What They Do pt. 2
    The Parameters and What They Do pt. 3

    DDL and the Physical Database

    DDL and the Physical Database?
    The ALTER DATABASE Command
    Looking at the Database
    Changing Datafiles
    Sizing of Datafiles
    Datafiles and Tempfiles
    Control Files
    Logfiles and Archives pt. 1
    Logfiles and Archives pt. 2
    The ALTER SYSTEM Command pt. 1
    The ALTER SYSTEM Command pt. 2
    Automated Undo/Manual Rollback pt. 1
    Automated Undo/Manual Rollback pt. 2
    Metadata Views

    DDL and the Logical Database

    What is the Logical Database?
    Tablespace Management pt. 1
    Tablespace Management pt. 2
    Tablespace Management pt. 3
    Metadata Views

    Expanding Database Objects

    Tables pt. 1
    Tables pt. 2
    Tables pt. 3
    Indexes pt. 1
    Indexes pt. 2
    Clusters
    Index Organized Tables
    Sequences
    UNDROP, PURGE and the Recycle Bin
    Partitioning
    Metadata Views pt. 1
    Metadata Views pt. 2

    Expanding Security for Database Administration

    Types of Users
    Grants and Revokes
    Create and Alter User Syntax
    Administration Users
    Database Auditing

    Scheduling

    The DBMS_JOB Package
    Job Scheduling in Oracle
    Scheduling/Executing Jobs in Windows and Unix

    Utilities

    Export
    Import
    SQL*Loader
    ORAPWD and ORADIM

    Built-In Packages

    Supplied Packages

    Scripting for Automation

    Some Example Scripts

    Credits

    About the Author