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Oracle Database 12c: Backup and Recovery Workshop NEW

Duration: 5 Days

What you will learn

This Oracle Database 12c: Backup and Recovery Workshop will teach you how to evaluate your own recovery

requirements. You'll develop appropriate strategies for backup, restore and recovery procedures from provided

scenarios.

Learn To:

Develop appropriate backup and recovery procedures to address your business needs.

Implement backup and recovery settings and perform backup operations to disk and tape.

Employ Oracle Database recovery procedures to recover from media and other failures.

Diagnose and repair data failures.

Use Flashback Technologies and data duplication to complement backup and recovery procedures.

Secure the availability of your database by appropriate backup and recovery strategies.

Benefits to You

Ensure fast, reliable, secure and easy to manage performance. Optimize database workloads, lower IT costs and deliver

a higher quality of service by enabling consolidation onto database clouds.

Perform Backup and Recovery

Expert instructors will begin by helping you gain a deeper understanding of possibly the most important job of a

Database Administrator backup and recovery. The concepts and architecture that support backup and recovery, along

with the steps required to carry it out in various ways and situations, are covered in detail.

Recovery Manager Command Line and Graphical Interfaces

This course will teach you about Recovery Manager (RMAN) command line and graphical interfaces for various backup,

failure, restore and recovery scenarios.

Participate in Hands-on Practices and Workshops

Participating in extensive hands-on practices and workshops will help you gain experience in a realistic technical

environment. Interactive workshops give you the opportunity to diagnose and recover from numerous failure scenarios,

based on backup and recovery case studies.

Key Takeaways

Upon completing this course, you will know how to evaluate your own recovery requirements. You'll have the skills to

develop an appropriate strategy for backup and recovery procedures.

Audience

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Data Warehouse AdministratorDatabase AdministratorsSupport EngineerTechnical AdministratorTechnical Consultant

Related Training

Required Prerequisites

Knowledge of Oracle Database 12c

Knowledge of SQL and PL/SQL

Oracle Database 12c: Administration Workshop NEW

Suggested PrerequisitesUsing Oracle Enterprise Manager Cloud Control 12c NEW

Course ObjectivesDescribe Oracle Database backup methods and recovery operations that can be used to resolve database failure.

Describe the Oracle Database architecture components related to backup and recovery operations.

Plan effective backup and recovery procedures.

Configure the database for recoverability.

Use Recovery Manager (RMAN) to create backups and perform recovery operations.

Use the Data Recovery Advisor to diagnose and repair failures.

Use Oracle Flashback Technologies to recover from human error.

Perform an encrypted database backup and restore.

Perform tablespace point-in-time recovery.

Describe additional high availability features such as Oracle Data Guard.

Course Topics

IntroductionCurriculum ContextAssess your Recovery Requirements Categories of failuresOracle Backup and Recovery Solutions Oracle Maximum Availability Architecture

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Oracle Secure BackupBenefits of using Oracle Data Guard Basic Workshop Architecture

Getting StartedCore Concepts of the Oracle Database, Critical for Backup and RecoveryOracle DBA Tools for Backup and RecoveryConnecting to Oracle Recovery Manager (RMAN)Quick Start: A Problem-Solution Approach

Configuring for RecoverablilityRMAN commandsConfiguring and managing persistent settingsUsing the Fast Recovery Area (FRA)Control FileRedo Log FileArchiving Logs

Using the RMAN Recovery CatalogCreating and Configuring the Recovery CatalogManaging Target Database Records in the Recovery CatalogUsing RMAN Stored ScriptsMaintaining and Protecting the Recovery CatalogVirtual Private Catalogs

Backup Strategies and TerminologyBackup Solutions Overview and TerminologyBalancing Backup and Restore RequirementsBacking Up Read-Only TablespacesBest Practices for Data Warehouse BackupsAdditional Backup Terminology

Performing BackupsRMAN Backup TypesIncrementally Updated BackupsFast Incremental BackupBlock Change TrackingOracle-Suggested BackupReporting on BackupsManaging Backups

Improving Your BackupsCompressing BackupsUsing a Media ManagerCreating RMAN Multisection Backups, Proxy Copies, Duplexed Backup Sets and Backups of Backup SetsCreating and Managing Archival Backups Backing Up Recovery FilesBacking Up the Control File to a Trace FileCataloging Additional Backup FilesBacking Up ASM Disk Group Metadata

Using RMAN-Encrypted Backups

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Creating RMAN-Encrypted BackupsUsing Transparent-Mode EncryptionUsing Password-Mode EncryptionUsing Dual-Mode Encryption

Diagnosing Database FailuresReducing Problem Diagnosis TimeAutomatic Diagnostic RepositoryInterpreting RMAN Message Output and Error StacksData Recovery AdvisorDiagnosing Data File Loss (file system and ASM)Handling Block Corruption

Restore and Recovery ConceptsRestoring and RecoveringInstance Failure and Instance/Crash RecoveryMedia FailureComplete Recovery (Overview)Point-in-Time Recovery (Overview)Recovery Through RESETLOGS

Performing Recovery, Part 1RMAN Recovery in NOARCHIVELOG ModePerforming Complete Recovery (of critical and noncritical data files)Restoring ASM Disk GroupsRecovery with Image FilesPerforming Point-in-Time (PITR) or Incomplete RecoveryTable Recovery from Backups

Performing Recovery, Part 2Recovery of Server Parameter File, Control FileRedo Log File Loss and RecoveryPassword Authentication File Re-creationIndex, Read-Only Tablespace, and Tempfile RecoveryRestoring the Database to a New HostDisaster RecoveryRestoring RMAN Encrypted Backups

RMAN and Oracle Secure Backup Oracle Secure Backup OverviewOracle Database Disk and Tape Backup SolutionBacking Up the Fast Recovery Area to TapeDefining Retention for RMAN BackupsRMAN and Oracle Secure Backup Basic Process FlowIntegration with Cloud ControlRMAN Database Backup to Tape

Performing Tape Backups and RestoresScheduling Backups with EMOracle-Suggested BackupRMAN and OSB Process FlowRMAN and Oracle Secure Backup Jobs

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Managing Database Tape BackupsPerforming Database RecoveryRMAN Automatic Failover to Previous Backup

Using Flashback TechnologiesFlashback Technology: Overview and SetupUsing Flashback Technology to Query DataFlashback Table Flashback Transaction (Query and Backout)Flashback Drop and the Recycle Bin Flashback Data Archive

Using Flashback DatabaseFlashback Database ArchitectureConfiguring Flashback DatabasePerforming Flashback DatabaseBest Practices for Flashback Database

Managing Backup Space or Transporting DataTransporting TablespacesTransporting Databases

Duplicating a DatabaseUsing a Duplicate DatabaseChoosing Database Duplication TechniquesCreating a Backup-up Based Duplicate DatabaseUnderstanding the RMAN Duplication OperationUsing Cloud Control to Clone a Database

RMAN Performance and TuningTuning PrinciplesRMAN MultiplexingDiagnosing Performance BottlenecksRestore and Recovery Performance Best Practices

Backup and Recovery WorkshopWorkshop StructureWorkshop Approach to Solving Failure ScenariosBusiness Requirements for Database Availability and Procedures

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