Oracle 11g RAC Online Training

Course Duration : 30 Hrs

Oracle Real Application Clusters (RAC) is an option for the Oracle Database software produced by Oracle Corporation which provides software for clustering and high availability in Oracle database environments. Oracle Database with Real Application Clusters (RAC) has been the solution of choice for thousands of Oracle customers for their database systems for more than a decade. Some of the key benefits of Oracle RAC are Business Continuity and High Availability, Scalability and Agility, Cost effective Workload Management and Standardized Deployment and System Management.

Oracle 11g RAC Course Content
Day 1:

• Grid Infrastructure Concepts
• What is a Cluster
• Grid Foundation Components
• Oracle Clusterware Architecture
• Oracle Clusterware Software and Storage

Day 2:

• Describe ASM Architecture
• Creating and Managing ASM Disk Groups
• Creating and Managing ASM Cluster File systems
• Job Role Separation

Day 3:

• Grid Infrastructure Installation and Configuration
• Hardware Requirements
• Network Requirements
• DNS and DHCP Configuration
• Grid Plug and Play Considerations
• Single Client Access Names
• Post installation tasks

Day 4:

• Administering Oracle Clusterware
• Managing Clusterware with Enterprise Manager
• Determining the Location of the Oracle Clusterware Configuration Files
• Backing Up and Recovering the Voting Disk
• Adding, Deleting, or Migrating Voting Disks
• Locating the OCR Automatic Backups
• Oracle Local Registry
• Migrating OCR Locations to ASM
• Managing Network Settings
• Managing Oracle Clusterware

Day 5:

• Prerequisite Steps for Extending a Cluster
• Using addNode.sh to add a Node to a Cluster
• Rolling Patches, And Rolling Upgrades
• Comparing Software Versions with the Active Version

Day 6:

• Installing A Patchset With the OUI Utility
• Installing A Patch With The opatch Utility
• Oracle Clusterware High Availability
• Oracle Clusterware high availability components
• Contrasting policy-managed and administration managed databases
• Troubleshooting Oracle Clusterware
• Oracle Clusterware Log Files
• Component-level Debugging
• Troubleshooting the Oracle Cluster Registry

Day 7:

• Administering ASM Instances
• ASM Initialization Parameters
• Adjusting ASM Instance Parameters in SPFILEs
• Starting and Stopping ASM Instances Using srvctl
• Starting and Stopping ASM Instances Using ASMCA and ASMCMD
• Starting and Stopping ASM Instances Containing Cluster Files
• Starting and Stopping the ASM Listener
• Administering ASM Disk Groups
• Creating And Deleting ASM Disk Groups
• ASM Disk Group Maintenance Tasks
• ASM Files, Directories, and Templates
• Using Different Client Tools to Access ASM Files
• Fully Qualified ASM File Name Format
• Creating and Managing ASM files, Directories and Aliases
• Managing Disk Group Templates
• Managing ASM ACL With Command Line Utilities
• Managing ASM ACL with Enterprise Manager
• Administering ASM Cluster File Systems
• ASM Dynamic Volume Manager
• Managing ASM Volumes
• Implementing ASM Cluster File System
• Managing ASM Cluster File System (ACFS)
• Using Command Line Tools To Manage ACFS

Day 8:

• Real Application Clusters Database Installation
• Installing the Oracle Database Software
• Creating A Cluster Database
• Post–database Creation Tasks

Day 9:

• Background Processes Specific to Oracle RAC
• Oracle RAC Administration
• Redo Log Files In A RAC Environment
• Undo Table spaces In A RAC Environment
• Starting And Stopping RAC Databases And Instances
• Initialization Parameters In A RAC Environment
• Managing Backup and Recovery for RAC
• Protecting Against Media Failure
• Parallel Recovery in RAC
• Archived Log File Configurations
• Archived Redo File Conventions in RAC
• Monitoring and Tuning the RAC Database
• Determining RAC-Specific Tuning Components
• Tuning Instance Recovery in RAC
• RAC-Specific Wait Events, Global Enqueues, and System Statistics
• Implementing the Most Common RAC Tuning Tips
• Using Automatic Database Diagnostic Monitor in RAC

Day 10:

• Services
• Configure and Manage Services in a RAC environment
• Using Services with Client Applications
• Managing Services From the Command Line
• Maximum Availability Architecture

Project Sessions: Optional

Session 1:
            Upgrade 10g RAC to 11g RAC

Session 2:
            Single-Instance to RAC Conversion Using the DBCA