OEM-CC-13c: Using Oracle Enterprise Manager Cloud Control 13c

Module 1: Introduction

• Key Challenges for Administrators
• What Is Enterprise Manager Cloud Control?
• Built-in and Integrated Manageability
• This Course in Context
• Course Schedule
• Classroom Setup

Module 2: Enterprise Manager Core Concepts

• Review Oracle Enterprise Manager architecture
• Security (high level)
• Controlling the Cloud Control Framework
• Self-Monitoring and Maintenance
• Backup and Recovery: Repository, OMS and OMA, Software Library
• Viewing Log Files and Trace Files

Module 3: Targets Setup

• Targets discovery (review)
• Administration Hierarchy
• Groups
• Target Properties

Module 4: Oracle Cloud In Your IT Ecosystem

• Describe the benefits of having Oracle Cloud services in your IT Ecosystem
• Explore how Oracle Cloud services can be managed and why Enterprise
• Manager Cloud Control is a superior choice
• Describe how Enterprise Manager Cloud Control establishes a connection to Oracle Cloud services
• Explore the new capabilities that are unlocked when Cloud Control is managing Oracle Cloud services

Module 5: Roles and Privileges

• Roles
• Privileges
• Who can define Roles and Privileges
• Privileges and Roles Uses

Module 6: Monitoring Standards

• Define monitoring standards
• Setting and using metric thresholds
• Using Monitoring Templates and templates collection

Module 7: Managing Events and Incidents

• Metric Thresholds and Settings
• Define and manage incidents
• Distinguish between incidents and problems
• Monitor problems (including incidents flooding)
• Use incident rule sets
• Describe the processing priority of rules and notifications
• Corrective Actions
• Incidents Dashboard

Module 8: Using Notifications, Blackouts and Brownouts

• Define Blackouts and Brownouts, benefits
• Blackouts
• Brownouts
• Monitoring Service
• Receiving Alerts and Notifications
• Metric Extensions

Module 9: Using the Job System

• Core Concepts and Tasks: what is new in EM 13c
• Understand job privileges
• Distinguish predefined jobs for your user-defined ones
• Create and manage jobs of different types
• Creating a Multi-Task Job
• Use the job library
• Enable job notifications
• View job activity

Module 10: Managing Systems and Services

• Workflow for Systems and Services
• Define and administer systems
• Viewing the System Topology
• Define and create services, service types
• Define and monitor the availability of a service
• Discuss the use of beacons
• Define and monitor service levels
• Specifying Service Level Rule Elements

Module 11: Patching and Provisioning

• Software life-cycle management
• Provisioning and patching
• Software library review
• Use of Deployment Procedure Manager
• Deployment procedures and use cases
• Bare metal provisioning
• Software patching: modes and workflow
• Software Upgrades

Module 12: Managing Configurations

• What Is Configuration Management?
• Viewing Configurations
• Comparing Configurations
• Searching the Enterprise Configuration
• Configuration topology

Module 13: Managing Compliance

• Compliance Management
• Define compliance management: framework, standards, and rules
• Describe the predefined compliance functionality
• Assign compliance standards to targets
• View the results: score and importance
• Point out the doc Oracle® Enterprise Manager Cloud Control Oracle Database Compliance Standards

Module 14: Producing and Using EM Reports Using BI Publisher

• Information Publisher vs BIP: IP deprecated
• BIP intro and configuration basics
• Using Oracle-Provided BIP Reports
• Reporting on Targets
• Workflow for Creating Reports
• Schedule, save, and email reports
• Publish Enterprise Manager Reports