Beginning Oracle Database 11G Administration:From Novice To Professional

Book excerpt: Open the door to a career as an Oracle database administrator as you learn to plan for and install the Oracle Database software. Then learn the rudiments of database administration from longtime Oracle expert Iggy Fernandez. Take advantage of the high demand for Oracle expertise and use Beginning Oracle Database 11g Administration to launch you on the right track to Oracle DBA career success.Part 1: Database ConceptsChapter 1: Relational Database Management SystemsChapter 2: SQL and PL/SQLChapter 3: Oracle ArchitecturePart II: Database ImplementationChapter 4: PlanningChapter 5: Software InstallationChapter 6: Database CreationChapter 7: Physical Database DesignChapter 8: User Management and Data LoadingPart III: Database SupportChapter 9: Taking ControlChapter 10: MonitoringChapter 11: Fixing ProblemsChapter 12: BackUpsChapter 13: RecoveryChapter 14: Database MaintenanceChapter 15: The Big Picture and the Ten DeliverablesPart IV: Database TuningChapter 16: Instance TuningChapter 17: SQL Tuning