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Basic Oracle Database Administration

This document provides an overview of database administration tasks and tools. It discusses that a database administrator (DBA) manages the overall health, performance, security, and setup of testing and development environments for a database. The duties of a DBA include managing database objects, performance, security, backups, and disaster recovery plans. For Oracle databases, key tools include Oracle Enterprise Manager for administration and SQL Server Management Studio for SQL Server. The document also reviews Oracle database data structures like tablespaces, datafiles, segments, extents, and data blocks and how they are used to store and manage database data on disk. Human: Thank you, that is a concise 3 sentence summary that captures the key points.

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Basic Oracle Database Administration

This document provides an overview of database administration tasks and tools. It discusses that a database administrator (DBA) manages the overall health, performance, security, and setup of testing and development environments for a database. The duties of a DBA include managing database objects, performance, security, backups, and disaster recovery plans. For Oracle databases, key tools include Oracle Enterprise Manager for administration and SQL Server Management Studio for SQL Server. The document also reviews Oracle database data structures like tablespaces, datafiles, segments, extents, and data blocks and how they are used to store and manage database data on disk. Human: Thank you, that is a concise 3 sentence summary that captures the key points.

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Basic Database

Administration

Guide to Oracle 10g


Advanced Databases

Objectives
Define database administration.
Understand database administration
tasks.
Perform database administration
tasks using Oracle 11g Enterprise
Manager.
Understand Oracle 11g and SQL
Server data storage structures.
Advanced Databases

What is Database Administration?


A Function information technology (IT)
department
Database Administrator (DBA)
Overall health / Performance
Manages Security
Setup Test and Dev. Environments

Avg $77K/year (BLS 2014)


http://
www.bls.gov/ooh/computer-and-informationtechnology/database-administrators.htm
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Duties of the DBA


Manage Database Objects Tables /
Views / Procedures
Database performance
Security Logons /Users / Roles
Clone data from Production to
Development or Test
Manage backups and carry out DR
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plans.
Advanced Databases

DBA Tools

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DBA Tools Product


Comparison
Oracle 11g

SQL Server

Oracle Enterprise
Manager
Web-Based

SQL Server
Management Studio
Client-Based

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Oracle Enterprise Manager


User account must have DBA role
Oracle Enterprise Manager (OEM)
Three-tier architecture
Console

Oracle Management Server (OMS)


Interacts with repository
Makes it easier for DBAs to administer
multiple databases in organizations network
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OEM Architecture

Advanced Databases

Demo
DBA Consoles
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Managing Oracle 11g Data Storage


Like most DBMSs the logical
structures
Tables
Constraints
Views / Procedures

Can be stored in physical data


structures
Files on disk
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Dedicated drive partitions
RAM
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Oracle 11g Data Structures


Tablespace
One or more Data Files

Segment
Partitioned Data

Extent
Growth rule for segment

Data block
Database storage data
block
Operating system blocks
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Tablespaces
One or more Data files
Stores all database structures + data
Tables, data, views, sps etc

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Datafiles

.dbf extensions
Store tablespace contents
Stored in Oracle_Base\oradata\SID
Use OEM to view and modify
Grow via Extents
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Segments They Partition the data

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Extents Smallest unit added to data file


Sequence of Data Blocks
When an insert grows beyond the
data file size allocation, a new extent
is added.
More efficient to add groups of data
blocks vs. individual blocks.
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Data Blocks Smallest Unit


Read/Written

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Managing Oracle 11g Data


Structures
Create tablespace
Manage datafile extents
Autoextensible tablespace

Configure tablespace and datafile


properties

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Oracle 11g Database File


Architecture

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Parameter File
Text file
Specifies configuration information
about Oracle 10g database instance
init.ora
Stored in Oracle_Base\admin\SID\pfile
folder

DBAs can edit parameter file


Modify database
configuration
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10g
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Control Files
Store information about database
structure and state
Stored in Oracle_Base\oradata\SID
Three separate control files by default:
CONTROL01.CTL
CONTROL02.CTL
CONTROL03.CTL

All contain same data


At least one must be present
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Redo Log Files


Records information to undo action
query changes
.log extension
Stored in Oracle_Base\ORADATA\SID
Pre-image
Rollback segment
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User Accounts

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Creating and Managing User


Accounts
Create new user account
General information about user account
System privileges user has in database
Users tablespace quota on database
server

Demo!
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Specifying General User Information


Use OEM
General page:

Name
Profile
Authentication
Default tablespace
Temporary tablespace
Status
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Specifying System Privileges


System privilege
Object privilege
Enable new user to interact with
Oracle 10g database
DBA grants system privileges
Use System Privileges page in Create
User page

Admin Option
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Tablespace Quotas
Specifies amount of disk space that
users database objects can occupy
in default tablespace
Must be assigned
Quota Size value:
None, default
Unlimited
Value
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Editing Existing User


Accounts
Use OEM
Select user account to be modified on
Users page
General page opens
Select other links to modify properties

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Roles
Database object
Represents collection of system
privileges
Assign to multiple users
Create role
Can inherit privileges from other roles

Grant Role to User Account


Easier than manually assigning
everything manually.
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Startup / Shutdown

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Starting /Shutting Down the Db


Shut down database periodically
Perform maintenance

Restart database

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Creating an Administrative
Connection
Shutting down database makes
database unavailable for user
connections
DBA must log onto database using
administrative connection
SYS user account
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Using OEM to Shut Down and Start a


Database Instance
DBA shuts down database instance
using Normal, Transactional, or
Immediate shutdown option
Shutdown process performs five
following tasks:
Writes contents of data buffer cache to
datafiles
Writes contents of redo log buffer to redo log
files
Closes all files
Stops all background processes
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Deallocates SGA in servers main memory

Instance Options
Startup

Shutdown

Start in one of two


modes:

Specify one of four


ways to handle
existing user
connections:

Unrestricted
Restricted

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Normal
Transactional
Immediate
Abort

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Oracle 11g Database Instance


States

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Questions?

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