Oracle 19c Database Administration Workshop II (Oracle DBA II) Virtual Classroom Live July 21, 2025

Course Overview

Creating CDBs and Regular PDBs

• Configure and create a CDB
• Create a new PDB from the CDB seed
• Explore the structure of PDBs

Manage CDBs and PDBs

• Manage PDB service names and connections
• Manage startup, shutdown and availability of CDBs and PDBs
• Change the different modes and settings of PDBs
• Evaluate the impact of parameter value changes
• Performance management in CDBs and PDBs
• Control CDB and PDB resource usage with the Oracle Resource Manager

Backup and Duplicate

• Perform Backup and Recover CDBs and PDBs
• Duplicate an active PDB
• Duplicate a Database

Upgrading and Transporting CDBs and Regular PDBs

• Upgrade an Oracle Database
• Transport Data

Backup Strategies and Terminology

• Perform Full and Incremental Backups and Recoveries
• Compress and Encrypt RMAN Backups
• Use a media manager
• Create multi-section backups of exceptionally large files
• Create duplexed backup sets
• Create archival backups
• Backup of recovery files
• Backup non database files
• Back up ASM meta data

Restore and Recovery Concepts

• Employ the best Oracle Database recovery technology for your failure situation
• Describe and use Recovery technology for Crash, Complete, and Point-in-time recovery

Using Flashback Technologies

• Configure your Database to support Flashback
• Perform flashback operations

Duplicating a Database

• Duplicate Databases

Install Grid Infrastructure and Oracle Database

• Install Grid Infrastructure for a Standalone server
• Install Oracle Database software

Patching Grid Infrastructure and Oracle Database

• Patch Grid Infrastructure and Oracle Database

Upgrading to Oracle Grid Infrastructure

• Upgrade Oracle Grid Infrastructure

Oracle Database 18c: New Features

• Image and RPM based Database Installation

Using General Overall Database Enhancements

• Install Oracle Database software
• Create, Delete and Configure Databases using DBCA
• Creating CDBs and Regular PDBs
• Use Miscellaneous 19c New Features

Monitoring and Tuning Database Performance

• Managing Memory Components
• Understanding the Automatic Workload Repository (AWR)
• Understanding the Advisory Framework
• Monitoring Wait Events, Sessions, and Services
• Managing Metric Thresholds and Alerts
• Understanding and Using the Performance Tuning Methodology
• Performing Performance Planning
• Understanding the Automatic Database Diagnostic Monitor (ADDM)

• Manage Application PDBs

• Explain the purpose of application root and application seed
• Define and create application PDBs
• Install, upgrade and Patch applications
• Create and administer Application PDBS
• Clone PDBs and Application containers
• Plug and unplug operations with PDBs and application containers
• Comparing Local Undo Mode and Shared Undo Mode

• Manage Security in Multitenant databases

• Manage Security in Multitenant databases
• Manage PDB lockdown profiles
• Audit Users in CDBs and PDBs
• Manage other types of policies in application containers

• Recovery and Flashback

• Restore and Recovering Databases with RMAN
• Perform CDB and PDB flashback

• Configuring and Using RMAN

• Configure RMAN and the Database for Recoverability
• Configure and Using an RMAN recovery catalog

• Diagnosing Failures

• Detect and repair database and database block corruption
• Diagnosing Database Issues

• Performing Recovery

• Restore and Recovering Databases with RMAN
• Perform Non RMAN database recovery

• Transporting Data

• Transport Data

• RMAN Troubleshooting and Tuning

• Interpret the RMAN message output
• Diagnose RMAN performance issues

• Creating an Oracle Database by using DBCA

• Create, Delete and Configure Databases using DBCA

• Oracle Restart

• Configure and use Oracle Restart to manage components

• Upgrade the Oracle Database

• Plan for Upgrading an Oracle Database
• Upgrade an Oracle Database
• Perform Post-Upgrade tasks

• Install Grid Infrastructure for a Standalone server

• Rapid Home Provisioning

• Using Availability Enhancements

• Use an RMAN recovery catalog
• Use Flashback Database

• Tuning SQL Statements

• Understanding the Oracle Optimizer
• Using the SQL Tuning Advisor
• Managing Optimizer Statistics
• Using the SQL Access Advisor
• Understanding the SQL Tuning Process

Prerequisites

.This hands-on course is geared for experienced DBAs with basic Oracle 19c skills