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Oracle Database 10g: RAC for Administrators Release 2

What you will learn:

Install Oracle Clusterware and Real Application Clusters
Administer a RAC Database
Administer Database Services in a RAC environment
Administer Oracle Clusterware
Add/Remove a node to/from a cluster
Patch Oracle Clusterware and RAC software in a rolling fashion
Upgrade to latest version Oracle Clusterware and Real Application Clusters

Who you will learn from:

A former contract Oracle instructor who has taught RAC
An Oracle certified DBA with 10 years experirence including several years of RAC

Why attend this class:

Affordable price
Experienced instructor
Presented similar to Oracle Edcuation class format
Maximum of 10 delegates in class to allow for enhanced instructor interaction
Learn how to solve RAC real production problems
Central London location
Can be arranged to be taught at your office

Schedule	Price**	Duration	Course Materials	Location
07/03/2011	£1,995	5 Days	English	London
TBA	£1,995	5 Days	English	London

** excluding VAT

Audience:

Database Administrators
Support Engineer
Data Warehouse Administrator
Technical Consultant
Technical Administrator
System Analysts
Database Designers
Project Manager

Required Prerequisites:

Single-instance Oracle Database 10g Architecture and Experience
Linux or UNIX Experience would be helpful but not absolutely necessary

Course Objectives:

Identify Real Application Clusters components
Install, create, administer, and monitor a Real Application Clusters database
Use configuration and management tools for Real Application Clusters databases
Setup services for workloads management, and applications high availability
Develop a backup and recovery strategy for Real Application Clusters databases
Configure and monitor Oracle Clusterware resources
Review high availability best practices

Course Topics:

Identify Real Application Clusters components

Understand Real Application Clusters
Clusters Scalability and High Availability
The Necessity of Global Resources
Parallel Execution with RAC
RAC Software and Database Principles
RAC and Shared Storage Technologies
Understand VIPs
Describe the benefits of Fast Application Notification

Install, create, administer, and monitor a Real Application Clusters database

Describe the installation of Oracle RAC 10g
Perform RAC pre-installation tasks
Perform cluster setup tasks
Install Oracle Clusterware
Install and configure Automatic Storage Management (ASM)
Install the Oracle database software
Create a cluster database
Install the Enterprise Manager agent on each cluster node

Use configuration and management tools for Real Application Clusters databases

Use Enterprise Manager cluster database pages
Define redo log files in a RAC environment
Define undo tablespaces in a RAC environment
Start and stop RAC databases and instances
Modify initialization parameters in a RAC environment
Manage ASM instances in a RAC environment
Determine RAC-specific wait events, global enqueues, and system statistics
Implement the most common RAC tuning tips

Setup services for workloads management, and applications high availability

Configure and manage services in a RAC environment
Set performance-metric thresholds on services
Configure services aggregation and tracing
Configure server-side connect-time load balancing
Use the Load Balancing Advisory
Configure server-side callouts
Configure the server- and client-side ONS
Configure Transparent Application Failover (TAF)

Develop a backup and recovery strategy for Real Application Clusters databases

Configure the RAC database to use ARCHIVELOG mode and the flash recovery area
Configure RMAN for the RAC environment

Configure and monitor Oracle Clusterware resources

Manually control the Oracle Clusterware stack
Change voting disk and OCR configuration
Back up or recover your voting disks and OCR files
Change VIP addresses
Use the CRS framework
Collect Oracle Clusterware diagnostic files
Enable Oracle Clusterware debugging

Upgrade a Real Application Cluster database to latest version

Upgrade Clusterware to latest version
Upgrade ASM to latest version
Upgrade database software to latest version
Upgrade database to latest version

Review high availability best practices

Add a new node to your cluster database
Remove a node from your cluster database
Design a Maximum Availability Architecture in your environment
Decide on the best ASM configuration to use
Patch your RAC system in a rolling fashion