Oracle Linux 9: System Administration I Training Course

Oracle Database 19c is a multi-model database that provides full support for relational and non-relational data.

This instructor-led, live training (online or onsite) is aimed at intermediate-level system administrators and database administrators who wish to administer, monitor, secure, back up, and recover Oracle Database 19c in Standard Edition 2 environments, and to plan a clear path from 11g to 19c.

By the end of this training, participants will be able to:

• Prepare the environment and perform clean installations and configurations of Oracle Database 19c SE2.
• Explain Oracle infrastructure components including SGA, PGA, Shared Pool, Database Buffer Cache, and Redo mechanisms.
• Use administration tools such as Enterprise Manager (EM Express) and SQL Developer for daily operations.
• Implement storage management best practices for tablespaces, datafiles, and segment space usage.
• Harden databases and maintain security with users, roles, privileges, profiles, and auditing.
• Design and execute RMAN-based backup and recovery strategies aligned to RTO/RPO objectives.
• Monitor and troubleshoot performance using dynamic performance views, SQL tracing, and execution plans.
• Plan and execute transition/migration from 11g to 19c using supported upgrade paths and tools.

Format of the Course

• Interactive lecture and discussion.
• Lots of exercises and practice.
• Hands-on implementation in a live-lab environment.

Course Customisation Options

• To request a customised training for this course, please contact us to arrange.

Oracle Database 19c is the long-term support release of Oracle’s flagship database platform designed to deliver high performance, scalability, and reliability for enterprise workloads.

This instructor-led, live training (online or onsite) is aimed at beginner-level to intermediate-level database administrators and IT professionals who wish to install, configure, and manage Oracle Database 19c SE2 environments effectively.

By the end of this training, participants will be able to:

• Understand the architecture of Oracle Database 19c SE2 and its core components.
• Install and configure Oracle Database 19c SE2 on supported platforms.
• Perform key administrative tasks including backup, recovery, and security management.
• Optimize database performance and monitor system health using Oracle tools.
• Plan and execute migrations from earlier versions of Oracle Database to 19c.

Format of the Course

• Interactive lecture and discussion.
• Lots of exercises and practice.
• Hands-on implementation in a live-lab environment.

Course Customisation Options

• To request a customised training for this course, please contact us to arrange.

This instructor-led, live training in the UK (online or onsite) is aimed at system administrators who wish to learn how to administer, monitor, and support an Oracle database.

By the end of this training, participants will be able to:

• Understand the major feature and architectural changes Oracle database.
• Manage and monitor Oracle databases.
• Optimize Oracle database performance.

This instructor-led, live training in the UK (online or onsite) is aimed at beginner-level database administrators who wish to manage backup and recovery tasks in Oracle Database 19c.

By the end of this training, participants will be able to:

• Understand the essential concepts of backup and recovery in Oracle Database 19c, including the architecture and various types of failures.
• Gain hands-on experience in configuring backup and recovery settings, including the RMAN environment and fast recovery area.
• Develop practical skills in performing different types of backups and recovery operations, including full, incremental, and point-in-time recovery.
• Learn how to utilize Oracle's Flashback technology for effective database recovery and manage disaster recovery scenarios.
• Apply best practices for backup, recovery, and disaster recovery to ensure data availability and minimize downtime in Oracle Database 19c.

This instructor-led, live training in the UK (online or onsite) is aimed at intermediate-level database administrators who wish to manage, optimise, and secure Data Guard environments for robust disaster recovery and high availability.

By the end of this training, participants will be able to:

• Understand the architecture and benefits of Oracle Data Guard for disaster recovery and high availability.
• Gain hands-on experience in configuring and managing physical and logical standby databases, including Data Guard broker.
• Develop practical skills in monitoring, troubleshooting, and optimizing Data Guard environments for optimal performance.
• Learn advanced features such as Active Data Guard, Data Guard with RAC, and securing Data Guard communications.
• Apply best practices for disaster recovery planning, ensuring data consistency, and automating Data Guard operations.

This instructor-led, live training in the UK (online or onsite) is aimed at beginner-level database administrators who wish to ensure that they are well-prepared to manage and optimise their Oracle environments.

By the end of this training, participants will be able to:

• Understand the key features and architecture of Oracle Database 19c, including system requirements and installation methods.
• Gain practical skills in installing Oracle Database 19c and Oracle Grid Infrastructure, including configuring the network, storage, and security settings.
• Learn the complete process of upgrading to Oracle Database 19c, from pre-upgrade planning to post-upgrade validation.
• Develop troubleshooting skills to handle common issues during installation and upgrade.
• Apply best practices for Oracle Database installation and upgrade to ensure a smooth and successful deployment.

This instructor-led, live training in the UK (online or onsite) is aimed at intermediate-level database administrators who wish to effectively manage and optimise a multitenant environment.

By the end of this training, participants will be able to:

• Understand the key components and benefits of Oracle Database 19c's multitenant architecture, including CDBs and PDBs.
• Gain practical skills in installing, configuring, and managing container databases (CDBs) and pluggable databases (PDBs).
• Develop proficiency in implementing security measures, backup and recovery strategies, and performance tuning in a multitenant environment.
• Learn how to manage high availability and disaster recovery in a multitenant architecture, including configuring Data Guard and Oracle RAC.
• Acquire troubleshooting techniques and best practices for maintaining a secure, efficient, and reliable multitenant database environment.

This instructor-led, live training in the UK (online or onsite) is aimed at intermediate-level database administrators who wish to manage and optimise complex, high-availability Oracle database environments.

By the end of this training, participants will be able to:

• Gain a comprehensive understanding of Oracle RAC architecture and Grid Infrastructure, including installation, configuration, and management.
• Develop practical skills in managing Automatic Storage Management (ASM), including disk group management, instance tuning, and backup/recovery.
• Learn advanced RAC performance tuning techniques, disaster recovery configurations, and best practices for high availability.
• Acquire troubleshooting and diagnostic skills for resolving issues in RAC and Grid Infrastructure environments.
• Understand the process of patching and upgrading Oracle RAC and Grid Infrastructure while minimizing downtime and maintaining system stability.

This instructor-led, live training in the UK (online or onsite) is aimed at beginner-level database administrators and developers who wish to learn SQL to efficiently manage, query, and manipulate data in Oracle databases for administrative and operational tasks.

By the end of this training, participants will be able to:

• Understand Oracle database architecture, including schemas, users, and sessions.
• Write and optimise SQL queries for data retrieval, filtering, and manipulation.
• Use joins, subqueries, and set operators to work with multiple tables and complex queries.
• Perform data aggregation, grouping, and analysis using SQL functions.
• Manage schema objects like views, sequences, and indexes to enhance database operations. 

This instructor-led, live training in the UK (online or onsite) is aimed at intermediate-level developers and database administrators who wish to use Oracle SQL to design, manage, and optimise database applications and automate tasks efficiently.

By the end of this training, participants will be able to:

• Understand Oracle database architecture and manage users, schemas, and permissions.
• Write optimized SQL queries for data retrieval, manipulation, and analysis.
• Use advanced SQL techniques, including joins, subqueries, and hierarchical queries.
• Design and manage database objects like tables, indexes, views, and sequences.

Oracle Database 19c is a robust platform for building and managing enterprise data warehouses that support analytical workloads.

This instructor-led, live training (online or onsite) is aimed at beginner-level data professionals and analysts who wish to understand the foundational concepts and architecture of Oracle-based data warehouse systems.

By the end of this training, participants will be able to:

• Understand key concepts and architecture of Oracle data warehousing.
• Describe typical data warehouse components like fact and dimension tables.
• Recognize use cases and benefits of Oracle data warehousing in business intelligence.
• Prepare for deeper training in Oracle ETL, performance, and warehouse optimization techniques.

Format of the Course

• Interactive lecture and discussion.
• Hands-on use of Oracle SQL and warehouse schema exploration.
• Guided conceptual exercises and warehouse design analysis.

Course Customisation Options

• To request a customised training for this course based on your internal data models or analytics goals, please contact us to arrange.

Oracle Database 19c is a powerful platform for building high-performance data warehouses that support business intelligence and analytics workloads.

This instructor-led, live training (online or onsite) is aimed at intermediate-level Oracle professionals who wish to implement and optimise data warehousing solutions using Oracle Database 19c.

By the end of this training, participants will be able to:

• Design and implement data warehouse schemas (star, snowflake).
• Use Oracle partitioning and compression for large datasets.
• Optimize ETL processes and query performance for analytics workloads.
• Leverage Oracle features for real-time and historical reporting.

Format of the Course

• Interactive lecture and discussion.
• Hands-on use of Oracle Data Warehouse features in sample scenarios.
• Guided exercises focused on modeling, ETL, and performance tuning.

Course Customisation Options

• To request a customised training for this course based on your organization's data models or reporting needs, please contact us to arrange.

SQL Tuning in Oracle Database 19c is the process of improving SQL performance through analysis, statistics, and optimization techniques.

This instructor-led, live training (online or onsite) is aimed at intermediate-level Oracle professionals who wish to understand and apply SQL tuning techniques for Oracle Database 19c to improve query execution and database efficiency.

By the end of this training, participants will be able to:

• Interpret execution plans and identify performance bottlenecks.
• Apply Oracle tuning tools such as AWR, ADDM, and SQL Tuning Advisor.
• Use indexes, hints, and statistics to optimise queries.
• Diagnose and resolve inefficient SQL statements in real-world environments.

Format of the Course

• Interactive lecture and discussion.
• Hands-on use of Oracle tuning tools and SQL queries.
• Guided exercises focused on real tuning scenarios and performance analysis.

Course Customisation Options

• To request a customised training for this course based on your system or business queries, please contact us to arrange.

Listeners

This training is addressed for people starting to work with the SQL language in Oracle database

The course answer for questions:

• How to build a query?
• What possibilities have SQL?
• What is a relational database?
• What is the structure and SQL commands

This 2 day course gives an introduction to SQL Developer, SQL*Plus and to SQL, the Structured Query Language used to access a Relational Database and includes the new features of the latest version of ORACLE. The principles learnt may also be applied to databases as diverse as Microsoft SQL Server, MySQL, Access, Informix and DB2.

The course takes the format of a workshop, with a mix of lecture, working examples and practical exercises. Although the content may be customised, at least 2 days are needed to cover the core elements.

Full course notes are provided along with sample database files, example SQL files and free software tools for use in accessing an ORACLE database.