Oracle8: Installing Oracle

Synopsis
Oracle8: Installing Oracle introduces users to Oracle administration and shows how to install Oracle8.

Audience
This course is for anyone who is interested in learning about the Oracle8 relational database management system, its main components, and how to install it.

Time
6 hours

Product Code: ORCC01

After completing Oracle8: Installing Oracle, the user should be able to:

Define the job of Oracle Administration

Explain basic Oracle operation

List the factors that affect Oracle performance

Prepare for Oracle installation

Install Oracle

Identify the major components of Oracle

Introduction to Oracle Administration

Identifying the functions of database file types

Identifying database schema components

Describing the duties of an Oracle DBA

How Oracle Operates

Understanding Oracle instances

Understanding Oracle background processes

Defining RDBMS functions

Oracle Performance

Identifying the major elements of multiprocessor systems

Identifying the major elements of system memory architecture

Understanding the Oracle Parallel Query option

Preparing for Installation

Calculating resources and their affect on system performance

Understanding Oracle configurations

Identifying installation components

Installing Oracle

Installing Oracle8 Server software

Setting an Oracle service to run automatically or manually

Installing Oracle8 Client software

The Oracle Components

Installing Oracle components using the custom configuration

Identifying the functions of Oracle8 components

Removing unwanted components using the Oracle Installer

This course is distributed with:

Simulations that allow users to practice course skills, even if they don't have access to the Oracle8 product

An Oracle8 glossary