Oracle Database Administration
 
Upon completing this Comprehensive Oracle Database Administration course, you'll emerge as a proficient Database Administrator, poised to kick-start your career.

You'll gain hands-on experience in executing the most prevalent administration tasks, from creating and configuring Oracle Database Servers for real-world production scenarios (where GUIs are seldom present) to implementing diverse backup strategies and executing numerous restore operations in the course's Oracle Database Backup and Recovery section. Not forgetting about Patching operations, which are vital for adhering to information security policies, we'll engage in many stimulating assignments.

As per the US Bureau of Labor Statistics, the demand for database administrators is anticipated to surge by 15 percent from 2019 to 2029, outpacing the average growth rate across all occupations. The heightened data requirements of companies across various sectors drive this spike. This trend intensified post-pandemic, resulting in a doubled demand for DBAs, including within Oracle.

This course centers on the Oracle Database, chosen for its long-term support. This ensures the highest level of release stability and prolonged duration of support and bug fixes, providing you with a dependable platform for your applications.

By the course's conclusion, we'll delve into various upgrade methods crucial for meeting businesses' burgeoning demands for the new features released in updated product versions.

**Who Should Take This Course:**
- Students aspiring to secure positions in the IT industry
- IT professionals keen on enhancing their database expertise
- DBAs seeking to transition from other Database Management Systems
- Novice Oracle Database users eager to advance their skills

**Prerequisites:**
- Basic knowledge of Linux
- Understanding of processes in Linux
- Fundamental understanding of SQL

**Key Learning Objectives:**
- Oracle Database Administration
- Oracle Database Architecture, including physical files, memory structures, and background processes
- Installation of Oracle Database Software on GUI-less servers
- Accessing Oracle Database via sqlplus, sell, and SQL Developer
- Managing Database Instances, including startup, shutdown, initialization parameters, and problem diagnosis
- Utilizing the Data Dictionary
- Oracle Net Services
- Administering User Access, Privileges & Roles, and Resource Limitations
- Multitenancy, including PDB management and Transparent Data Encryption (TDE)
- Tablespaces and UNDO Data Management
- Backup and Recovery scenarios via RMAN
- Data Migration using Data Pump and SQL Loader
- Data Guard configuration
- Applying the latest Database Patch

**Course Components:**
- Foundation for Oracle Database Administrator DBA Training Course
- Oracle Database Administration Training Course
- Beginning Oracle Database Administration From Novice to Professional eBook
- OCA Oracle Database Administrator Certified Associate Study Guide Exams by Biju Thomas eBook
- Oracle Application Express Administration For DBAs and Developers eBook
- Oracle Database Administration for Microsoft SQL Server DBAs Osborne ORACLE Press Series, Malcher eBook
- Oracle DBA Mentor Succeeding as an Oracle Database Administrator, Peasland eBook
- Pro Oracle Database Administration, Kuhn eBook
- The Cloud DBA Oracle Managing Oracle Database in the Cloud eBook