Oracle Database 12c DBA Handbook

Maintain a high-performance Oracle Database using the best practices and expert techniques in this Oracle Press guide. Oracle Database 12c DBA Handbook is thoroughly updated to cover the new features and utilities, including the multitenant architecture, Oracle Database In-Memory option, and cloud enhancements. Real-world examples for every major configuration are included. You'll learn how to successfully manage a highly available, robust, secure, and extensible Oracle enterprise database environment.

• Upgrade to Oracle Database 12c
• Plan and manage tablespaces
• Maximize database performance using effective physical database layouts and storage management methods
• Monitor disk space used by database objects
• Manage transactions with undo tablespaces
• Implement expert performance-tuning techniques
• Increase query speed using the new Oracle Database In-Memory option
• Manage database security through authentication, authorization, and auditing
• Take full advantage of the multitenant database architecture
• Enable high availability and scalability with Oracle Real Application Clusters and Oracle Active Data Guard
• Perform backup and recovery with Oracle Recovery Manager
• Manage distributed databases and VLDBs

Bob Bryla, OCP, is an Oracle 8, 8i, 9i, 10g, and 11g Certified Professional with more than 15 years of experience in database design, database application development, training, and Oracle database administration. He is the primary Internet database designer and an Oracle DBA at Lands' End in Dodgeville, Wisconsin. Bob is the coauthor of Oracle Database 11g DBA Handbook, OCA/OCP Oracle Database 11g All-in-One Exam Guide, and several other books.