Oracle 11g for Dummies

Oracle 11g for Dummies

• Oracle 11g for Dummies
• SQL for Dummies

Are you a seasoned system administrator charged with setting up an Oracle database? Or did you suddenly become a DBA by default? If database administration with Oracle is part of your job, you€ll be glad to have <i>Oracle 11g For Dummies</i> in your cubicle. <p>This nuts-and-bolts guide walks you through the mysteries of Oracle and database administration. You€ll learn how to understand Oracle database architecture, set up and manage an Oracle database, and keep it running in tiptop form. <i>Oracle 11g For Dummies</i> covers:</p> <ul type="disc"> <li>The building blocks behind the database engine as well as Oracle€s physical and logical structures</li> <li>Hardware, software, system, and storage requirements for implementation</li> <li>How to recognize and accommodate the differences between Oracle installations on Windows and on Linux/UNIX</li> <li>Daily and intermittent tasks necessary to keep your database running properly</li> <li>How to assess potential threats to your database, configure Oracle Recovery Manager, and set up backup and recovery procedures</li> <li>When to use online, offline, controlfile, and archivelog backups</li> <li>Troubleshooting methodology and how to use Oracle database logs and other diagnostic utilities</li> <li>Different ways to manage your database</li> <li>How to automate jobs with the Oracle Scheduler</li> <li>Using SQL in Oracle, and a great deal more</li> </ul> <p>Completely up to date for the newest release of Oracle, <i>Oracle 11g For Dummies</i> will give you both the information and the confidence to set up and maintain an Oracle database for your organization.</p>