Course Details

Training On Database Installation and Administration Using Oracle

INTRODUCTION

Oracle Database is one of the most powerful and widely-used database management systems in the world, trusted by enterprises to manage their critical data and ensure optimal performance, security, and scalability. Whether it's handling transactional systems or supporting business intelligence workloads, Oracle Database provides robust features that make it essential for database professionals to understand how to install, configure, and administer it effectively.

The Database Installation and Administration Using Oracle course is designed to provide IT professionals, database administrators (DBAs), and system engineers with the fundamental skills needed to manage Oracle databases effectively. This course covers everything from initial installation to advanced administration tasks, ensuring participants are capable of handling real-world Oracle database environments.

Participants will learn how to install Oracle Database, configure database instances, perform backup and recovery operations, monitor database performance, and manage database security. Through hands-on labs and practical exercises, this course provides a comprehensive foundation in Oracle Database management, empowering participants to deploy and maintain Oracle systems in various IT environments.

DURATION

10 days.

TARGET AUDIENCE

• Database administrators
• Software Developers

OBJECTIVES

At the end of the course, the participants will be able to:

• Install and configure Oracle Database 12c
• Create and manage databases
• Configure and manage Oracle Network Environment (ONE)
• Monitor and manage memory
• Manage storage
• Manage space
• Manage undo data
• Manage data concurrency
• Manage privileges
• Audit database activity
• Configure Recovery Manager (RMAN) to backup and recover databases
• Load and unload data
• Manage resources
• Proactively manage performance
• Use the SQL Tuning and Access Advisors
• Automate tasks with the Scheduler

COURSE OUTLINE

Module 1: Introduction to Oracle Database

• Overview of Oracle Database:
  • Understanding relational database concepts.
  • Introduction to Oracle Database architecture and components.
  • Different editions and versions of Oracle Database.
• Oracle Database Use Cases:
  • Common applications and environments where Oracle Database is used.

Module 2: Oracle Database Installation

• Installation Prerequisites:
  • System requirements and environment setup (hardware, OS, etc.).
  • Required software components and configurations.
• Oracle Universal Installer:
  • Using Oracle Universal Installer for software installation.
  • Installing Oracle Database software on various operating systems (Windows, Linux).
• Creating and Configuring Database Instances:
  • Database creation options: Database Configuration Assistant (DBCA) vs. command line.
  • Configuring initial database parameters during installation.

Module 3: Oracle Database Architecture

• Understanding Oracle Architecture:
  • Logical and physical structure of Oracle databases (tablespaces, datafiles).
  • The role of background processes and memory structures (SGA, PGA).
• Data Dictionary and Metadata:
  • Overview of the data dictionary and its importance.
  • Understanding views, tables, and schemas in Oracle Database.

Module 4: User and Security Management

• Creating and Managing Users:
  • User creation, roles, and privileges in Oracle Database.
  • Implementing best practices for user management.
• Database Security:
  • Overview of Oracle security features and best practices.
  • Managing authentication, authorization, and auditing.

Module 5: Data Management

• Creating and Managing Database Objects:
  • Creating tables, indexes, views, and sequences.
  • Managing constraints and relationships between database objects.
• Data Manipulation Language (DML):
  • Performing CRUD operations (Create, Read, Update, Delete).
  • Using SQL for data retrieval and manipulation.

Module 6: Backup and Recovery Strategies

• Backup Concepts and Types:
  • Understanding different backup types: full, incremental, and differential.
  • Using Oracle Recovery Manager (RMAN) for backups.
• Recovery Techniques:
  • Performing database recovery and understanding the recovery process.
  • Point-in-time recovery and restoring from backups.

Module 7: Performance Monitoring and Tuning

• Monitoring Database Performance:
  • Using Oracle Enterprise Manager and SQL scripts for monitoring.
  • Key performance indicators (KPIs) for database health.
• Performance Tuning:
  • Identifying bottlenecks and optimizing SQL queries.
  • Using tools for performance tuning (AWR, ASH reports).

Module 8: Oracle Database Networking

• Understanding Oracle Networking:
  • Overview of Oracle Net Services and connectivity.
  • Configuring listener and tnsnames.ora for database connectivity.
• Database Links and Remote Database Access:
  • Creating and managing database links for remote access.

Module 9: Advanced Database Administration

• Partitioning and Clustering:
  • Understanding data partitioning and its benefits.
  • Implementing clustering techniques for performance optimization.
• Using Flashback Technology:
  • Overview of Oracle Flashback features for data recovery and auditing.

Module 10: High Availability and Scalability

• Database Redundancy and High Availability:
  • Overview of Oracle Data Guard and Real Application Clusters (RAC).
  • Configuring and managing high availability solutions.
• Scalability Techniques:
  • Implementing horizontal and vertical scaling strategies.

Module 11: Database Migration and Upgrades

• Preparing for Database Migration:
  • Best practices for planning and executing database migrations.
  • Tools and methodologies for upgrading Oracle Database versions.
• Post-Migration Tasks:
  • Validating the migration and ensuring data integrity.

CERTIFICATION

• Upon successful completion of this training, participants will be issued with Macskills Training and Development Institute Certificate

TRAINING VENUE

• Training will be held at Macskills Training Centre. We also tailor make the training upon request at different locations across the world.

AIRPORT PICK UP AND ACCOMMODATION

• Airport pick up and accommodation is arranged upon request

TERMS OF PAYMENT

• Payment should be made to Macskills Development Institute bank account before the start of the training and receipts sent to info@macskillsdevelopment.com