Oracle Database 19c Backup and Recovery (TTOR21619)

Course Objectives

This course combines expert lecture, real-world demonstrations and group discussions with machine-based practical labs and exercises.  Working in a hands-on learning environment led by our expert facilitator, you’ll learn how to:

• Implement backup and recovery settings and perform backup operations to the media of your choice.
• Move data between databases and files
• Use Oracle Database recovery processes to recover from media and other failures.
• Diagnose and repair data failures
• Use flashback technologies and data duplication to complement backup and recovery procedures
• Secure the availability of their database using backup and recovery strategies

Need different skills or topics?  If your team requires different topics or tools, additional skills or custom approach, this course may be further adjusted to accommodate.  We offer additional Oracle, database, scripting, administration and other related topics that may be blended with this course for a track that best suits your needs.

Course Prerequisites

This hands-on course is geared for experienced DBAs already working with Oracle. Incoming students should possess:

• Knowledge of SQL basics
• Knowledge of Oracle Database 18c or newer
• Linux skills, including familiarity with command-line options such as ls, cd, cp, and su

Take Before: Attendees should have skills equivalent to or should have attended this course as a pre-requisite:

• TTOR20519  Oracle 19c Database Administration I (Oracle DBA I)

Please see the Related Courses tab for Pre-Requisite course specifics and links, links to similar courses you might review as an alternative, as well as suggested Next-Step Follow-On Courses and Learning Path recommendations.

Course Agenda

Please note that this list of topics is based on our standard course offering, evolved from typical industry uses and trends. We’ll work with you to tune this course and level of coverage to target the skills you need most.

1. Backup Methods

• User Managed Backups
• Oracle Managed Backups Types of Failures
• Types of Recoveries

2. Recovery Configuration

• Configuring the Database for Archivelog
• Configuring the Database for No-Archivelog
• Configuring the Flash Recovery Area

3. Configuring RMAN

• RMAN Default Settings
• Command Line
• Enterprise Manager

4. RMAN Backups

• Full RMAN Backup
• Compressed Backups
• Uncompressed Backups
• Partial RMAN Backup
• Incremental Backups
• Change Tracking File

5. Managing Backups

• Backup Reports
• Backup Maintenance
• Backup Catalog
• Backup Crosscheck

6. RMAN Complete Recovery

• RMAN Complete Recovery
• Database Recovery
• Tablespace Recovery
• Datafile Recovery

7. RMAN In-Complete Recovery

• Time Based Recovery
• Sequence Based Recovery
• SCN Based Recovery

8. Non-Database File Recovery

• Spfile Recovery
• Controlfile Recovery
• Incremental Recovery
• Flash Recovery Area for a Fast Recovery

9. User Managed Backup

• Configuring User Managed Backups
• Perform a User Managed Backup

10. User Managed Recovery

• User Managed Complete Recovery
• User Managed Incomplete Recovery

11. Configuring Flashback

• Flashback Query
• Flashback Drop
• Flashback Database

12. Performing Flashback Recoveries

• Flashback Query
• Flashback Drop
• Flashback Transaction Query
• Flashback Versions Query

13. Performing Flashback Database

• Determining the FRA Size
• FRA Retention
• Performing a Flashback Database

14. RMAN Duplicate Command

• Setting up for a Duplicate Database
• Creating the Duplicate spfiles
• Performing the Duplicate Command.

15. RMAN Recovery Catalog

• Configuring for the Recovery Catalog
• Creating the Recovery Catalog

16. Backups with the Recovery Catalog

• Registering the Database with the Recovery Catalog
• Performing Backups with the Recovery Catalog

17. Recoveries with the Recovery Catalog

• Identifying Type of Recoveries with the Recovery Catalog
• Performing Recoveries with the Recovery Catalog

18. Recovery Catalog Maintenance

• Registering Additional Databases with the Recovery Catalog
• Cataloging Additional Backups with the Recovery Catalog
• Recovery Catalog Scripts

19. DataPump

• Configuring Datapump
• DataPump Exports
• DataPump Imports

20. Tuning RMAN

• RMAN Sessions
• RMAN Channels
• RMAN Job Progress

Course Materials

Student Materials: Each participant will receive a digital Student Guide and/or Course Notes, code samples, software tutorials, step-by-step written lab instructions (as applicable), diagrams and related reference materials and resource links. Students will also receive the project files (or code, if applicable) and solutions required for the hands-on work.

Hands-On Setup Made Simple! Our dedicated tech team will work with you to ensure our ‘easy-access’ cloud-based course environment, or local installation, is accessible, fully-tested and verified as ready to go well in advance of the course start date, ensuring a smooth start to class and effective learning experience for all participants. In some cases we can also help you install this course locally if preferred. Please inquire for details and options.

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