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Oracle Exadata

This document provides an overview of the Exadata Database Machine, including its architecture, key capabilities, initial configuration, storage server configuration, I/O resource management, monitoring, backup and recovery, maintenance, and patching. It describes the various components that make up the Exadata Database Machine and how they work together.

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Oracle Exadata

This document provides an overview of the Exadata Database Machine, including its architecture, key capabilities, initial configuration, storage server configuration, I/O resource management, monitoring, backup and recovery, maintenance, and patching. It describes the various components that make up the Exadata Database Machine and how they work together.

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Introduction

 Course Objectives
 Audience and Prerequisites
 Course Contents
 Terminology
 Additional Resources
 Introducing the Laboratory Environment

Exadata Database Machine Overview

 Introducing Database Machine


 Introducing Exadata Storage Server
 Exadata Storage Server Architecture: Overview
 Exadata Storage Server Features: Overview
 Exadata Storage Expansion Racks
 InfiniBand Network
 Database Machine Support: Overview

Exadata Database Machine Architecture

 Database Machine Architecture: Overview


 Database Machine Network Architecture
 InfiniBand Network Architecture
 InfiniBand Network Topology
 Interconnecting Multiple Racks
 Database Machine Software Architecture: Overview
 Disk Storage Entities and Relationships

Key Capabilities of Exadata Database Machine

 Classic Database I/O and SQL Processing Model


 Exadata Smart Scan Model
 Exadata Smart Storage Capabilities
 Exadata Hybrid Columnar Compression
 Exadata Smart Flash Cache
 Exadata Storage Index
 Database File System
 I/O Resource Management

Exadata Database Machine Initial Configuration


 Database Machine Implementation: Overview
 Database Machine Site Preparation
 Using Oracle Exadata Deployment Assistant
 Choosing the Right Disk Redundancy Setting
 Configuring Oracle Exadata Database Machine
 The Result After Installation and Configuration
 Supported Additional Configuration Activities

Exadata Storage Server Configuration

 Exadata Storage Server Administration: Overview


 Testing Storage Server Performance Using CALIBRATE
 Configuring the Exadata Cell Server Software
 Starting and Stopping Exadata Cell Server Software
 Configuring Cell Disks and Grid Disks
 Configuring ASM and Database Instances to Access Exadata Cells
 Reconfiguring Exadata Storage
 Exadata Storage Security Implementation

I/O Resource Management

 I/O Resource Management Concepts


 IORM Architecture
 Getting Started with IORM
 Enabling Intradatabase Resource Management
 Setting Database I/O Utilization Limits
 Interdatabase Plans and Database Roles
 Using Database I/O Metrics
 IORM and Exadata Storage Server Flash Memory

Recommendations for Optimizing Database Performance

 Flash Memory Usage


 Influencing Caching Priorities
 Choosing the Flash Cache Mode
 Compression Usage
 Index Usage
 ASM Allocation Unit Size
 Minimum Extent Size
 Exadata Specific System Statistics

Using Smart Scan


 Exadata Smart Scan: Overview
 Smart Scan Requirements
 Monitoring Smart Scan in SQL Execution Plans
 Smart Scan Join Processing with Bloom Filters
 Other Situations Affecting Smart Scan
 Exadata Storage Server Statistics: Overview
 Exadata Storage Server Wait Events: Overview

Consolidation Options and Recommendation

 Consolidation: Overview
 Different Consolidation Types
 Recommended Storage Configuration for Consolidation
 Alternative Storage Configurations
 Cluster Configuration Options
 Isolating Management Roles
 Schema Consolidation Recommendations
 Maintenance Considerations

Migrating Databases to Exadata Database Machine

 Migration Best Practices: Overview


 Performing Capacity Planning
 Database Machine Migration Considerations
 Choosing the Right Migration Path
 Logical Migration Approaches
 Physical Migration Approaches
 Post-Migration Best Practices
 Migrating to Database Machine Using Transportable Tablespaces

Bulk Data Loading using Oracle DBFS

 Bulk Data Loading Using Oracle DBFS: Overview


 Preparing the Data Files
 Staging the Data Files
 Configuring the Staging Area
 Configuring the Target Database
 Loading the Target Database

Exadata Database Machine Platform Monitoring Introduction

 Monitoring Technologies and Standards


 Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP)
 Intelligent Platform Management Interface (IPMI)
 Integrated Lights Out Manager (ILOM)
 Exadata Storage Server Metrics, Thresholds, and Alerts
 Automatic Diagnostic Repository (ADR)
 Enterprise Manager Cloud Control 12c
 Enterprise Manager Database Control

Configuring Enterprise Manager Cloud Control 12c to Monitor Exadata Database Machine

 Enterprise Manager Cloud Control 12c Architecture: Overview


 Cloud Control Monitoring Architecture for Exadata Database Machine
 Configuring Cloud Control to Monitor Exadata Database Machine
 Pre-discovery Configuration and Verification
 Deploying the Oracle Management Agent
 Discovering Exadata Database Machine
 Discovering Additional Targets
 Post-discovery Configuration and Verification

Monitoring Exadata Storage Servers

 Exadata Metrics and Alerts Architecture


 Monitoring Exadata Storage Server with Metrics and Alerts
 Isolating Faults with
 Monitoring Exadata Storage Server with Enterprise Manager: Overview
 Monitoring Hardware Failure and Sensor State
 Monitoring Exadata Storage Server Availability
 Comparing Metrics Across Multiple Storage Servers

Monitoring Exadata Database Machine Database Servers

 Monitoring Database Servers: Overview


 Monitoring Hardware
 Monitoring the Operating System
 Monitoring Oracle Grid Infrastructure
 Monitoring Oracle Database
 Monitoring Oracle Management Agent
 Database Monitoring with Enterprise Manager Cloud Control 12c

Monitoring the InfiniBand Network

 InfiniBand Network Monitoring: Overview


 InfiniBand Network Monitoring with
 Monitoring the InfiniBand Switches
 Monitoring the InfiniBand Switch Ports
 Monitoring the InfiniBand Ports
 Monitoring the InfiniBand Fabric:
 Monitoring the InfiniBand Fabric:

Monitoring Other Exadata Database Machine Components

 Monitoring the Cisco Ethernet Switch


 Monitoring the Sun Power Distribution Units
 Monitoring the KVM Switch

Other Useful Monitoring Tools

 Exachk: Overview
 Running Exachk
 Exachk Daemon
 DiagTools: Overview
 Using ADRCI on Exadata Storage Servers
 Imageinfo: Overview
 Imagehistory: Overview
 OSWatcher: Overview

Backup and Recovery

 Using RMAN with Database Machine


 General Recommendations for RMAN
 Disk-Based Backup Strategy
 Disk-Based Backup Recommendations
 Disk-Based Backup on
 Tape-Based Backup Strategy
 Tape-Based Backup Architecture and Recommendations
 Backup and Recovery of Database Machine Software

Exadata Database Machine Maintenance Tasks

 Database Machine Maintenance: Overview


 Powering Database Machine Off and On
 Safely Shutting Down a Single Exadata Storage Server
 Replacing a Damaged Physical Disk
 Replacing a Damaged Flash Card
 Moving All Disks from One Cell to Another
 Using the Exadata Cell Software Rescue Procedure

Patching Exadata Database Machine

 Patching and Updating: Overview


 Maintaining Exadata Storage Server Software
 Maintaining Database Server Software
 Assisted Patching Using OPlan
 Assisted Patching Using
 Maintaining Other Software
 Recommended Patching Process
 Test System Recommendations

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