With approximately 60% international market share, Oracle is by far the world's most popular commercial database producer. Businesses, government agencies, hospitals and many other organizations rely on Oracle systems in mission critical business processes. To stay ahead of this demand Oracle aims to release its next major version of this database, Oracle 8i. In order to keep pace with these latest developments and features, database managers the world over need to learn the ins-and-outs of Oracle 8i, to ensure that they can be relied upon to upgrade and maintain databases vital to the survival of the modern organisation. In this book, author Michael Ault explains the best methods of managing Oracle 7 and 8 databases, with particular reference to the new features of version 8i, to guarantee that they run smoothly, efficiently, and reliably. It is filled with tips, techniques, and software tools which cover the entire running of an Oracle database, including: installing Oracle; administering database objects; setting up users; monitoring and trouble-shooting to correct problems; managing distributed databases; and using Oracle object extensions.
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The best methods, tools, and techniques to keep your Oracle database running at peak performance
In this update to his best-selling Oracle book, author Michael Ault provides you with all the necessary tools to run a fast, efficient, and reliable Oracle database. Loaded with practical case examples and real-world scenarios, this book will give you the best methods, tools, and techniques for working with Oracle database versions 8i and earlier.
With its in-depth coverage of Oracle 8i, you'll discover new object-oriented extensions that allow real-world modeling using the power of the relational engine. All new Oracle 8i commands, packages, and database features are covered, including the management of resource plans, temporary tables, locally managed tablespaces, and row-level security.
Packed with tips and techniques, this book will help you: * Administer the Oracle database using system features and third-party tools * Administer database subjects * Set up and administer users * Use Oracle-provided packages, procedures, and utilities * Monitor the database and fix any problems * Tune the database for optimum efficiency * Manage distributed databases * Use the latest Oracle8i object extensions * Use the new space and security Oracle8i extensions
The CD-ROM includes: * More than 200 software scripts for Oracle administration * Lite and demo versions of administration software * Useful management aids
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