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Introduction to Oracle 10g Programming

In this class, students will learn how to create, retrieve, and manipulate objects in Oracle10g Structured Query Language (SQL). Students will also be introduced to Oracle 10g database features and tools. The Oracle 10g release has greatly enhanced the features and functionality of PL/SQL. Students will learn the fundamentals of the PL/SQL programming language. Students will write stored procedures, functions, packages, and triggers, and implement complex business rules in Oracle. Students will learn programming, management, and security issues of working with PL/SQL program units. Programming topics will include the built-in packages that come with Oracle, the creation of triggers, and stored procedure features.

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Oracle 10g Advanced SQL Programming

In this class, students will develop deeper insight into relational database design and RDBMS operation, learn concepts and specific SQL syntax for extended Oracle datatypes, learn analysis and tuning techniques to increase SQL performance, and master advanced features of Oracle SQL for large data sets and data warehouses.

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Introduction to Oracle 10g PL/SQL Programming

The Oracle 10g release has greatly enhanced the features and functionality of PL/SQL. Students will learn the fundamentals of the PL/SQL programming language. Students will write stored procedures, functions, packages, and triggers, and implement complex business rules in Oracle. Students will learn programming, management, and security issues of working with PL/SQL program units. Programming topics will include the built-in packages that come with Oracle, the creation of triggers, and stored procedure features.

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Oracle 10g SQL Programming

In this class, students will learn how to create, retrieve, and manipulate objects in Oracle 10g Structured Query Language (SQL). Students will also be introduced to Oracle 10g database features and tools. Students will go on to develop deeper insight into relational database design and RDBMS operation, learn concepts and specific SQL syntax for extended Oracle datatypes, learn analysis and tuning techniques to increase SQL performance, and master advanced features of Oracle SQL for large data sets and data warehouses.

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Introduction to Oracle 11g PL/SQL Programming

A Relational Database Management System (RDBMS) is a software system that allows you to create and manage a relational database. Minimum requirements for such a system are defined by both ANSI and ISO. PL/SQL is Oracle’s Procedural Language for SQL. It is Oracle’s database programming language for creating stored procedures, functions, database triggers, and object methods. PL/SQL can be used for implementing business rules, computing algorithms, manipulating data, and for stand-alone programs. The Oracle 11g release has greatly enhanced the features and functionality of PL/SQL. Students will write stored procedures, functions, packages, and triggers, and implement complex business rules in Oracle. Students will learn programming, management, and security issues of working with PL/SQL program units. Programming topics will include the built-in packages that come with Oracle, the creation of triggers, and stored procedure features.

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Oracle9i DBA Fundamentals II

In this class, DBAs will learn the fundamentals of setting up Oracle Net Services, configuring the shared server architecture, and backup and recovery. This class will cover different ways an Oracle9i instance and database can fai,l and the best options for recovery. Students will learn how to perform backup and recovery with and without RMAN. Students will learn how to minimize points of failure and reduce the Mean Time To Recover. Through the numerous backup and recovery labs, students will gain confidence that they can recover a database after an Oracle9i server goes down.

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Oracle9i DBA Fundamentals I

This class will develop the key fundamental skills necessary to be an Oracle DBA. Students will design and create a server using the Optimal Flexible Architecture (OFA), configure logical and physical structures, set up database and user security, add and administer users, and monitor and tune main server areas. Each student will create a toolkit of administration scripts for database management and tuning by the end of this class. This class will also address issues for DBAs having to support Oracle8i and Oracle9i databases.

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Oracle 10g Real Application Clusters for Administrators

This hands-on course teaches students all aspects of Oracle 10g RAC administration. Students will begin with a solid foundation in Oracle Clusterware and RAC architecture. Students will then install and configure both Clusterware and the database software, as well as cover the administration of both pieces of software using command line utilities. Important topics such as failover, flashback, and backup and recovery are all covered in detail. Students will get hands-on experience with Automatic Storage Management. The course ends with troubleshooting and tuning a RAC system.