OCP Oracle8i DBA考试学习指南（英文版）

　　This book is divided into five units， each covering an exam in the Oracle8i DBA certification track from Oracle. Each unit has several chapters covering the materialyou need to know in order to pass the exam. Within each chapter， there are severalsection discussions. These section discussions correspond directly to subject areastested in the OCP exams. The discussion presents facts about the Oracle database.Commands and keywords that the user enters arepresented in courier， while newterms or emphasized facts are presented in italics. Particularly important facts andsuggestions are set apart from regular text. They are preceded by the word TIP， and a special icon appears in the margin next to them.

暂缺《OCP Oracle8i DBA考试学习指南（英文版）》作者简介

UNIT 1 Preparing for OCP DBA Exam I:SQL and PL/SQL
I Selecting Data from Oracle
Overview of SQL and PL/SQL
Writing Basic SQL Statements
Restricting and Sorting Row Data
Using Single-Row Functions
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2 Advanced Data Selection in Oracle
Displaying Data from Multiple Tables
Group Functions and Their Uses
Using Subqueries
Multiple-Column Subqueries
Producing Readable Output with SQL*Plus
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3 Creating Oracle Database Objects
Creating the Tables of an Oracle Database
Including Constraints
The Oracle Data Dictionary
Manipulating Oracle Data
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4 Creating Other Database Objects in Oracle
Creating Views
Other Database Objects
User Access Control
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5 Introducing PL/SQL
Overview of PL/SQL
Writing Executable Statements
Writing Control Structures
Interacting with the Oracle Database
Working with Composite Datatypes
Explicit Cursor Handling
Advanced Explicit Cursor Concepts
Error Handling
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UNIT II
Preparing for OCP DBA Exam 2: Database Administration
6 Basics of the Oraele Database Architecture
Oracle Architectural Components
Getting Started with the Oracle Server
Managing an Oracle Instance
Creating an Oracle Database
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7 Managing the Physical Database Structure
Data Dictionary Views and Standard Packages
Managing Control Files
Maintaining Redo Log Files
Managing Tablespaces and Datafiles
Storage Structures and Relationships
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e Managine Database Objects I
Managing Rollback Segments
Managing Tables
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9 Managing Database Objects II
Managing Indexes
Managing Data Integrity
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10 Managing Database Use
Managing Users
Managing Password Security and Resources
Managing Privileges
Managing Roles
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II Data Loads and National Language Support
Loading Data
Reorganizing Data
Using National Language Support
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UNIT Ⅲ
Preparing for OCP DBA Exam 3: Backup
and Recovery Workshop
12 Overview of Backup and Recovery
Backup and Recovery Considerations
Oracle Recovery Structures and Processes
Oracle Backup and Recovery Configuration
Physical Backups in Oracle Without RMAN
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13 Database Failure and Recovery
Oracle Utilities for Troubleshooting
Complete Recovery Without RMAN
Oracle Standby Database
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14 Topics in Data Recovery
Oracle EXPORT and IMPORT Utilities
Incomplete Recovery with Archiving
Additional Oracle Recovery Issues
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15 Using Recovery Manager for Baekups
Oracle Recovery Manager Overview
Oracle Recovery Catalog Maintenance
Backups Using Recovery Manager
Restoration and Recovery Using RMAN
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UNIT Ⅳ
Preparing for OCP DBA Exam 4: Performance
Tuning Workshop
16 Introducing Database Tuning
Tuning Overview
Oracle ALERT Logs and Trace Files
Utilities and Dynamic Performance Views
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17 Tuning Oracle Memory Usage
General Note on Tuning Memory
Tuning the Shared Pool
Tuning the Buffer Cache
Tuning Redo Mechanisms
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18 Tuning Disk Utilization
Database Configuration and I/O Issues
Tuning Rollback Segments
Using Oracle Blocks Efficiently
Tuning sort Operations
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19 Tuning Database Applications
Application Requirements and SQL Tuning
Monitoring and Detecting Lock Contention
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20 Tuning Other Areas of the Oracle Database
Managing a Mixed Workload
Tuning with Oracle Expert
Multithreaded Server Tuning Issues
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Unit V is found only on the CD-ROM accompanying this book.
UNIT Ⅴ
Preparing for OCP Exam 5: Network Administration
21 Overview of Net8 for Client and Server
22 Oraele Names on MTS
23 Connection Manager, Troubleshooting, and Security
Glossary of Common Oraele Terms
Index