OraFocus Weekly: RMan installation and usage, Buffer Cache size advice, Oracle 9iAS Best Practices

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In this weeks update
- RMan installation and usage

• Buffer Cache size advice
• Oracle 9iAS Best Practices

RMan installation and usage

RMAN (Recovery Manager) is Oracle's backup and recovery DBA tool. Although you don't have to use this tool for your backup and recovery plan, some companies expect you to know it (for some DBA jobs) and it can make your life as a DBA easier.

Visit the site to read more on:
- Setup and Usage in Oracle8 and 8i

• Backup and recovery with RMan
• Using RMAN for Step-by-Step Backup and Recovery
• Recovery Manager: Restore from a consistent backup
• RMAN New Features in Oracle 9i

Buffer Cache size advice

New in Oracle 9i: Buffer cache size advice.. This handy new feature will be included in Oracle 9i's Enterprise Manager. Its always best when the final choice isn't taken away from the DBA, but advice is available.

Oracle 9iAS Best Practices

Oracle has just released a series of whitepapers detailing Best Practices for Oracle 9i Application Server. Note that you must scroll down a bit as the Best Practices section is not immediately visible.

The papers cover:

• HTTP Security
• Globalization
• Performance and Scalability
• Java Applications
• Pooling
• Jason Filby (jason.filby_at_orafocus.com) http://orafocus.com - Focusing on the World of Oracle

Posted via www.orafocus.com - Focusing on the World of Oracle Received on Wed Aug 08 2001 - 13:18:05 CDT