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Index
Cover Title Copyright Contents at a Glance Contents About the Author About the Technical Reviewer Acknowledgments Introduction Chapter 1: Consolidation as an industry trend
Consolidation
End of life announcements-Hardware Support policy for Oracle Software Different kinds of consolidation
Virtualization
Benefits of virtualization More virtualization options A stepping stone on the way to the cloud
Cloud computing
Infrastructure as a Service Software as a Service Platform as a Service The Public Cloud The Private Cloud Security in the cloud Use for the cloud hype
Automation
Processes with the potential for automation Auditing and securing automated processes
The importance of standards for support
Integrating acquisitions and mergers How much standardization is needed? Standardization of the full stack Potential storage standards Potential operating system standards Potential database standards Difficulties with the current operational model
Changes in the hardware world The Linux operating (eco-) system
A little bit of (UNIX) history Enter Linus Why is Linux so popular?
Summary
Chapter 2: Oracle 12c New Features
Changes for Developers
The Quest for Security and Least Privilege Other Improvements
Changes Relevant to Database Availability
Brief Introduction to Real Application Clusters Brief Introduction to Automatic Storage Management Enhancements in the Cluster Layer Non-RAC Options to Increase Availability
Data and Information Lifecycle Management
Storage Tiers Partitioning Automatic Data Optimization in Oracle 12c
Infrastructure Changes
Database Resident Connection Pool Exposed to Middle Tier Copy-on-Write for Cloning Databases Deprecation of OEM DB Console Shaping of Network Traffic Threaded Architecture
Summary
Chapter 3: Supporting Hardware
Enabling Hardware
Blades or Rack-Mounted? Changes in the Hardware World Thoughts About the Storage Backend
Consolidation Features in Linux
Non-Uniform Memory Architecture with Intel X86–64 Control Groups
Benchmarks
FIO Oracle I/O numbers Silly little Oracle Benchmark
Summary
Chapter 4: Supporting Software
Enabling Software Solutions
High Availability Considerations Disaster Recovery Considerations
Virtualization Examples
Oracle Solaris Zones Oracle VM Server for x Final Thoughts on Virtualization
High Availability Example Oracle Clusterware HA Framework
Installing a Shared Oracle RDBMS Home Installing the Shared Database Binaries Creating the Database Registering the Database with Clusterware Managing the Database
Summary
Chapter 5: Installing Oracle Linux
Installing Oracle Linux Manual Installation
Anaconda Choice of storage devices Network configuration Time zone settings and root password Partitioning Boot loader configuration Software installation
Automated installation
Preparing for PXE booting Making the installation tree available Setting up the TFTP server Configuring the Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol server Considerations for the Kickstart file Testing the automated installation
Preparing for the Oracle Database installation
Installing additional packages Creating the operating system users and groups Checking kernel parameters The Oracle mount points Setting session limits Configuring large pages Introducing the oracle-rdbms-server preinstall package
Configuring storage
Partitioning LUNs Configuring dm-multipath
Summary
Chapter 6: Installing the Oracle Database
Preparing for the installation
Staging the software Preparing your environment variables Configuring your graphical user interface
Installing Oracle Restart
Interactive installation of Oracle Restart Silent installation of Oracle Restart Automatic installation of Oracle Restart using RPM
Installing the Oracle database
Interactive installation of the RDBMS binaries Silent Installation of the Database Software Automatic Installation of the Database Software RPM
Summary
Chapter 7: Pluggable Databases
The consolidated hosting platform before Oracle 12.1
Pluggable Databases to the rescue Guide to rest of chapter
Implementation details for Pluggable Databases
Physical structure of a CDB and PDB The Pluggable Database
Creating a Container Database
Memory considerations for CDBs Deciding about storing files Using Database Configuration Assistant to create a CDB Creating a CDB using scripts Exploring the new CDB
Managing Pluggable Databases
Creating a Pluggable Database Connecting to Pluggable Databases Moving within the CDB PDB-specific initialization parameters Considerations for hosted environments Opening and closing PDBs
Users and roles in the context of a PDB
Creating common users Creating local users Common roles Local roles
Playing nicely with others
Overview of Resource Manager in Oracle 12.1 Resource Manager for the Container Database Resource Manager for the Pluggable Database Testing the Resource Plan Instance Caging
Summary
Chapter 8: Monitoring the Hosting Platform
Oracle Enterprise Manager
Extending Functionality via Plugins The Role of the Agent The Oracle Management Service The Enterprise Manager Repository Who Should Look After Enterprise Manager? Sizing Considerations
Installing Cloud Control
Choosing the Operating System for the Management Host Preparing the Linux Operating System Installing Enterprise Manager The Initial Configuration Steps Creating and Managing Enterprise Manager Accounts
Managing Database Targets
Deploying an Agent to a New Host Getting Agent Software for Different Platforms The Manual Target Discovery Process Automatic Target Discovery Process Support for Pluggable Databases Standardized Monitoring Incident Management
Summary
Chapter 9: Learning About Data Guard
An introduction to Oracle Data Guard Standby databases: A historical perspective Types of standby databases
The physical standby database The snapshot standby database The logical standby database The transient logical standby database
The Active Data Guard Option Data protection modes
Maximum Protection Mode Maximum Performance mode Maximum Availability mode
Role transitions An in-depth view on Data Guard terminology New Data Guard features in 12.1
Better separation of duties for log shipping Better support for cascaded destinations The Far Sync Standby Feature Ability to check for switchover readiness Broker configuration can be renamed in place
Managing and administering Data Guard
Managing using SQL*Plus Management using the Data Guard Broker
Summary
Chapter 10: Implementing Data Guard
Naming considerations Implementing Data Guard on a file system Configuring Data Guard with Oracle Managed Files Creating a Data Guard Broker configuration
Listener configuration Standby file management Configuring redo application delay Enabling the configuration Changing the protection mode to maximum availability Enabling Flashback on the standby
Completely removing the Broker configuration Performing a graceful switchover operation Performing a failover operation
Performing an immediate failover Performing a complete failover Reinstating the old primary database
Creating a lights-out configuration using the Broker Maintaining archived logs Data Guard specifics for Pluggable Databases
Creating a new Pluggable Database on the primary database The effect of plugging in PDBs into the primary Unplugging PDBs from the primary Dropping a PDB from the primary
Summary
Chapter 11: Backup and Recovery
An introduction to Backups
RMAN backups The database incarnation The Fast Recovery Area Logical backups Additional technology available
Noteworthy new RMAN features in Oracle 12.1
The SYSBACKUP role Ability to execute SQL directly in RMAN Enhanced over-the-network features Point-in-Time Table Recovery
Taking RMAN backups
Considerations for the Recovery Catalog Configuring the RMAN environment Technical aspects around RMAN backups
Restore and Recovery
Restoring the server parameter file Restoring the control file Restoring databases
The need for testing Introduction to Querying RMAN metadata Refreshing an environment Summary
Chapter 12: Upgrading to Oracle 12c
The upgrade path to Oracle database 12c Before you upgrade production Upgrading Oracle Restart on the same server
The upgrade path for Oracle Restart Unsetting environment variables Performing the Upgrade Performing additional post-migration validation Using Oracle Restart 12c and previous database releases in parallel
Upgrading the database
High level steps Performing a database software-only installation Running the pre-upgrade tool Making a database available for a first test migration Performing the upgrade Performing necessary post-upgrade steps Upgrading the database with the Database Upgrade Assistant
Consolidating migrated databases
Updating the compatible parameter Checking compatibility Plugging the non-CDB into the CDB
Moving the database into ASM Being able to downgrade Summary
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