The Complete Oracle DBA Training Course
The Complete Oracle DBA Training Course

Author: Lynnwood Brown

Publisher: Prentice Hall

Published: 1999-09

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780130146205

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Our exclusive multimedia CD-ROM and best-selling book combine to prepare you for all four Oracle courses -- Database Administration, SQL, Performance and Tuning, and Backup and Recovery -- faster than you ever imagined! You get Oracle8 DBA Multimedia Cyber Classroom CD-ROM, complete with audio, digital movies, and hundreds of sample questions covering every exam -- all based on a new browser-based engine that's easier to use than ever. Master key day-to-day DBA tasks, including managing accounts; implementing security; creating tables, views, and indexes; and more. Review essential SQL*PLUS techniques for retrieving, updating, inputting and removing data. Analyze database performance, tuning SQL code and resolving system bottlenecks that involve disks, memory, locking, and fragmentation. Practice every type of backup and recovery procedure, including logical, physical, cold, and hot backups. There's even a complete simulated exam! You also get Lynwood Brown's best-selling book, Oracle Database Administration on Windows NT, the best single source for day-to-day DBA tips and techniques, from database planning through optimization. Bonus: Free one month's access to a top Web-based Oracle training site - a $50 value!

Database Administration
Database Administration

Author: Craig Mullins

Publisher: Addison-Wesley Professional

Published: 2002

Total Pages: 736

ISBN-13: 9780201741292

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Giving comprehensive, soup-to-nuts coverage of database administration, this guide is written from a platform-independent viewpoint, emphasizing best practices.

Oracle Certified DBA Exam
Oracle Certified DBA Exam

Author: Sima Yazdani

Publisher: Prentice Hall

Published: 2001

Total Pages: 468

ISBN-13: 9780130142719

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This book is a straightforward, no fuss introduction to Calculus. Little formal reliance is made on the reader's previous mathematical background and great care has been taken to make the book as self-contained as possible. The topics are presented in a logical sequence with a continuous flow of ideas. Definitions are given as succintly as possible. Examples follow after definitions and theorems, and the more difficult proofs of these are relegated to the end of the chapter so as to allow easy reading.

Oracle Database 10g DBA Handbook
Oracle Database 10g DBA Handbook

Author: Kevin Loney

Publisher: McGraw Hill Professional

Published: 2005-04-14

Total Pages: 737

ISBN-13: 0071770437

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Everything a DBA needs to know in one volume--this is the must-have reference for anyone working with the Oracle database, and it’s been fully revised and updated for Oracle Database 10g. Co-author Kevin Loney is the all-time, best-selling Oracle Press author.

Mastering Oracle SQL and SQL*Plus
Mastering Oracle SQL and SQL*Plus

Author: Lex deHaan

Publisher: Apress

Published: 2006-11-01

Total Pages: 472

ISBN-13: 1430200006

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*Ideal for anyone who wants to learn SQL programming for Oracle database. *Author has 25 years of teaching experience; 14 years of curriculum develoment experience; 14 years of experience with the Orcle database. *Book can be used as collateral/handouts for SQL training courses at universities/ high schools.

Pro Oracle Database 11g Administration
Pro Oracle Database 11g Administration

Author: Darl Kuhn

Publisher: Apress

Published: 2011-09-15

Total Pages: 705

ISBN-13: 1430229713

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Pro Oracle Database 11g Administration is a book focused on results. Author Darl Kuhn draws from a well of experience over a decade deep to lay out real-world techniques that lead to success as an Oracle Database administrator. He gives clear explanations on how to perform critical tasks. He weaves in theory where necessary without bogging you down in unneeded detail. He is not afraid to take a stand on how things should be done. He won’t leave you adrift in a sea of choices, showing you three ways to do something and then walking away. Database administration isn’t about passing a certified exam, or about pointing-and-clicking your way through a crisis. Database administration is about applying the right solution at the right time, about avoiding risk, about making robust choices that get you home each night in time for dinner with your family. If you have “buck stops here” responsibility for an Oracle database, then Pro Oracle Database 11g Administration is the book you need to help elevate yourself to the level of Professional Oracle Database Administrator. Condenses and organizes the core job of a database administrator into one volume. Takes a results-oriented approach to getting things done. Lays a foundation upon which to build a senior level of expertise

OCA: Oracle Database 12c Administrator Certified Associate Study Guide
OCA: Oracle Database 12c Administrator Certified Associate Study Guide

Author: Biju Thomas

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons

Published: 2014-05-12

Total Pages: 1238

ISBN-13: 111864395X

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An all-in-one study guide prepares you for the updated Oracle Certified Associate certification It's been nearly six years since Oracle updated its cornerstone database software, making the demand for a comprehensive study guide for the OCA 12c certification a top priority. This resource answers that demand. Packed with invaluable insight, chapter review questions, bonus practice exams, hundreds of electronic flashcards, and a searchable glossary of terms, this study guide prepares you for the challenging Oracle certification exams. Provides you with a solid understanding of restricting and sorting data Walks you through using conversion functions and conditional expressions Addresses displaying data from multiple tables, manipulating data, database maintenance, and database backups and recovery Explores the Oracle database architecture and discusses preparing the database environment, creating an Oracle database, and managing the Oracle instance Focuses on administering and implementing user security This must-have study guide thoroughly prepares you to take the dramatically updated Oracle 12c OCA exams.

Oracle DBA Mentor
Oracle DBA Mentor

Author: Brian Peasland

Publisher: Apress

Published: 2019-03-29

Total Pages: 454

ISBN-13: 1484243218

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New Oracle database administrators can get off the ground running. This book helps you develop the ability to think on your feet and move focus in an instant from arcane syntax details to broad, corporate issues. Along the way, you will see how to create your first database and implement best practices to ensure a well-running database system. What makes Oracle DBA Mentor different is that it also teaches you how to obtain answers that are not found in this or other books. Focus is given to creating a test bed and running test cases to examine hypotheses and prove out solutions so you can be sure they work in production. Attention is given to navigating product documentation and networking in forums and social media to build your skills and a network to draw on when solving problems under pressure. There are chapters of step-by-step technical content as well as coverage of essential skills to succeed as a DBA no matter which database engine you administer. By the time you are done reading this book, you will have confidence to face many of the situations thrown in your direction. You will know where to go for the answers you don’t yet know that you need. You’ll be able to work and troubleshoot under pressure. You’ll know how to create a database, institute backup and recovery procedures, secure the database and its valuable corporate data, and acquire more knowledge as needed so you can run a database to meet the needs of your organization. What You'll LearnInstall Oracle Database with best practices Implement backup and recovery procedures Understand the fundamentals of databases and data security Find answers to technical problems using Oracle documentation, Oracle Support, and other resources Patch and upgrade an Oracle database Who This Book Is For The novice database administrator who wants help getting off the ground with their DBA career, and in building the skills to let that career flourish in the long term. Mid-level DBAs will also find the book helpful as they try to grow their career to the next level. While the book is geared toward the Oracle platform, database administrators from other platforms can benefit from the soft skills covered in this book.

OCP: Oracle Database 11g Administrator Certified Professional Certification Kit
OCP: Oracle Database 11g Administrator Certified Professional Certification Kit

Author: Biju Thomas

Publisher: Sybex

Published: 2009-04-13

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780470395141

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To become an Oracle Certified Professional (OCP), one must be proficient in the latest update to Oracle’s industry-leading database product: Oracle 11g—this guide prepares you for all three exams that comprise the Oracle 11g OCP certification. Each level of certification is broken down, beginning with the prerequisite Oracle Certified Administrator certification, and concluding with the OCP certification. You’ll get helpful insight for fulfilling the requirement of taking one of the approved courses offered by Oracle University.

Perl for Oracle DBAs
Perl for Oracle DBAs

Author: Andy Duncan

Publisher: "O'Reilly Media, Inc."

Published: 2002-08-19

Total Pages: 624

ISBN-13: 1449390919

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Perl is a very powerful tool for Oracle database administrators, but too few DBAs realize how helpful Perl can be in managing, monitoring, and tuning Oracle databases. Whether you're responsible for Oracle9i, Oracle8i, or earlier databases, you'll find Perl an invaluable addition to your database administration arsenal.You don't need to be a Perl expert to use the excellent applications and scripts described in Perl for Oracle DBAs. The book explains what you need to know about Perl, provides a wealth of ready-to-use scripts developed especially for Oracle DBAs, and suggests many resources for further exploration. The book covers: The Perl language -- an introduction to Perl, its rich history and culture, and its extensive text processing and data transformation capabilities. The Perl/Oracle architecture -- Detailed information about Perl DBI, DBD::Oracle, the Oracle Call Interface (OCI), Oracle::OCI, extproc_perl, and mod_perl, the modules that allow Perl programs to communicate with Oracle databases. Perl applications for Oracle DBAs -- Profiles of the best Perl open source applications available for use and customization by Oracle DBAs: Perl/Tk, OraExplain, StatsView, Orac, DDL::Oracle, SchemaDiff, Senora, DBD::Chart, SchemaView-Plus, Oracletool, Karma, Embperl, and Mason. The Perl Database Administration (PDBA) Toolkit -- a comprehensive suite of specialized, ready-to-use scripts designed to help Oracle DBAs perform both routine and special-purpose administrative tasks: monitoring the Oracle alert log and databases, creating and managing Oracle user accounts, maintaining indexes and extents, extracting DDL and data, troubleshooting and tuning database problems, and much more. The book also explains how Oracle DBAs and developers can extend the toolkit and solve their own database administration problems using Perl.