Overview
In this course will learn about how Oracle Database Appliance compares to other Oracle engineered systems and the advantages of using Oracle Database Appliance. After reviewing and planning for a new deployment, students will utilize the Web Console to deploy a bare metal appliance and the Oracle Appliance Configuration Manager tool to generate a deployment plan configuration for a virtualized appliance.
Through a blend of hands-on labs and interactive lectures you will also learn the concepts of racking and cabling a newly arrived Oracle Database Appliance system, running first boot scripts, downloading and installing the end-user bundle, and applying the latest patch bundles.
Skills Covered
After completing this course, you will be able to:
- Describe what is an Oracle Database Appliance engineered system
- Prepare for Oracle Database Installation and Deployment
- Rack and cable a new Oracle Database Appliance engineered system
- Configure Oracle Integrated Lights Out Manager (ILOM)
- Power on the system for the first time and define network options
- Deploy a bare metal platform for single-node and multi-node machines
- Understand backup and recovery options and configure backup and recovery
- Validate Oracle Appliance Manager software version
- Download and install the latest Oracle Database Appliance patch bundle to update the appliance
- Download and install the latest Oracle Database Appliance RDBMS Software Clone files to update the databases
- Re-image the operating system
- Deploy virtualized platform for multi-node machines
- Download and install the latest Oracle Database Appliance base template for virtualized platform deployments
Who Should Attend
- Engineered Systems Administrators
- Database Administrators
- Systems Administrators
- Support Engineer
- Systems Analyst
- Technical Administrator
Course Curriculum
Prerequisites
Required Prerequisite Skills:
- Prior knowledge and understanding of Oracle Database 18c, including Automatic Storage Management (ASM), Automatic Storage Management Cluster File System (ACFS), and Real Application Clusters (RAC)
- A working knowledge of Unix/Linux along with a general understanding of networking, storage, and system administration concepts
Suggested Prerequisite Skills:
- Oracle Database: Administration Workshop
- Oracle Database: Backup and Recovery Workshop
- Oracle Database 12c R2: Clusterware Administration
- Oracle Database 12c: RAC Administration
- Oracle Database 12c R2: ASM Administration
- Oracle VM Server for x86: Administration
- Oracle Linux System Administration I