Oracle Database Software |
- Describe the key characteristics of a relational database
- Summarize locking behavior in an Oracle database
- Describe the differences between data concurrency and data consistency
- Describe the various steps of a database transaction
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Administration & Configuration |
- Design a database, identify requirements, create the logical design and physical database design
- Install and configure a database
- Grant Enterprise Manager administrative privileges
- Use SQL*Plus and SQL Developer to access your database
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Oracle Database 12c New Features |
- Setup a Global Database Service (GDS)
- Define declarative policies for Oracle Data Redaction
- Apply best practices for running the ADDM Advisor
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Maximum Availability Architecture |
- Implement the various Data Guard configurations available
- Explain the architectural differences between Data Guard and Active Data Guard
- Implement the various replication options available to the Oracle database
- Create an MAA architecture that leverages Active Data Guard and Oracle Golden Gate
- Choose the appropriate high availability architecture based on various planned and unplanned scenarios
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Backup and Recovery |
- Explain general best practices and guidelines for backups on the Oracle database
- Implement recovery procedures for various failure scenarios
- Use the Data Recovery Advisor for backup and recovery solutions
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Monitoring |
- Use Oracle Enterprise Manager to view database storage structures
- Apply different strategies for interacting with the database using SQL Developer
- Describe the EM Cloud Control and EM Express architecture as it relates to the database
- Manage structures used to undo changes made to the database and maintain data consistency
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Administering Users and Security |
- Create and administer users
- Grant privileges to users to perform database operations
- Create and manage roles
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Software Installation and Maintenance |
- Install the Oracle database software
- Locate patches for the Oracle database
- Apply best practices to patching the database
- Apply troubleshooting tasks for planned database maintenance
- View and modify the parameters used to configure the Oracle instance
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Oracle Data Structures |
- Articulate the various schema objects in a relational database
- Perform different index scans and relate them to index types
- Leverage partitioning in an Oracle database
- Use the data dictionary and the dynamic performance views
- Identify the various tools for data movement and analysis
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Oracle Database Instance Architecture |
- Define the main components of an Oracle Instance
- Describe the various stages of a database instance
- Articulate the various basic memory structures
- Describe how a block of data is written to the database
- Articulate the mandatory background processes
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Oracle Multitenant Architecture |
- Explain the benefits of multitenant architecture for database consolidation
- Create a pluggable database (PDB)
- Articulate the difference between a Container database and a Pluggable database
- Perform administration tasks on a container database (CDB)
- Manage processes in a CDB
- Manage physical and logical structures in a CDB
- Describe the various storage options for a PDB
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Oracle Network Architecture |
- Describe the differences between Shared Server and Dedicated Server architecture as it relates to Oracle Connection Manager
- Describe the Oracle Database listener architecture
- Configure and connect to a database service
- Configure a database listener
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Official Information |
https://education.oracle.com/oracle-database-12c-essentials/pexam_1Z0-497 |