The objective of this course is to provide the day-to-day administration tasks required of an Oracle database administrator. This range from backup and recovery strategies, database performance tuning, security administration and the like.
Whenever appropriate this textbook demonstrates how an Oracle database installation integrates with its host environment, most commonly a Linux, Unix or MS Windows operating system platform. Extensive examples, workshop exercises and solutions are provided using the SQL command-line, the Enterprise Manager Database Express and the Enterprise Manager Cloud Control interfaces.