This book is for all those wishing to protect their data stored in the RDBMS ORACLE. It assumes that the reader already knows the architecture of the Oracle database (9i Versions at minimum)
Form of the book: The book is designed as a course. It outlines in a phased manner different fundamentals of Backup / Recovery and protection against disasters. The pedagogical approach used in this book will satisfy both the needs of: 1) Beginners readers with minimal experience in running an Oracle database which will be guided throughout this book from database creation to Data Guard implementation through the different backups/recoveries setups procedures. 2) Students, Engineers, Project Managers who already have a first experience in administering Oracle databases and want to broaden the concepts to: - Implementing advanced backup strategies - Effectively protecting their data against all types of failures.
Many examples present in this book and the scripts which can be downloaded on the site www.tchoko-books.com will enable readers to implement effective strategies for Backup /Recovery and DATA GUARD management.
The content is based on the 11g version while highlighting the changes from the earlier versions 10g and 9i.
