Fall 2008 ~ CSCI 574/679 ~ DBA I

Oracle 10g - Database Administration Workshop I (including networking and basic backup and recovery)

Dr. Stapleton is able to offer this course courtesy of the Oracle Academy. The Oracle Academy is a partnership between Oracle Corporation and member Universities. This course will prepare you to pass the Oracle 10g DBA Workshop I Certification Exam (OCA exam) on your way to becoming an Oracle Certified Professional.  

CSCI 679: Oracle 10g - DBA Workshop I - The prerequisite is either CSCI 470 or CSCI 570 or equivalent or experience with relational databases, including design, transactions, concurrency and SQL.  

CSCI 679 Students - You will install Oracle 10g and create your own database for this course on a single machine in the OCNL 340 lab.  NOTE: You must always use the same machine in the lab, once assigned.

Course Teaching Assistant:

Aaron Thomas with email ferdinaaron@gmail.com

Important Course Links:

• Course Syllabus:  

· Take this link to join the Oracle Technology Network.

· Take this link to download the Oracle 10g Enterprise Edition for your platform from the Oracle web site.  You will need to join Oracle Technet to do this.

· Take this link to download Oracle 10g and other documentation.

· Take this link for helpful "getting started with Oracle” materials

Take this link for a step-by-step guide with screen shots through the Oracle 10g installation (note this is for an earlier release than the current one available in Fall 2008 and so the steps may be “slightly” different, but they are essentially the same. Refer to your student course manuals, Lesson 2 for the current installation steps).

• Course Reading Schedule (this needs updating):
• Link to an old First Exam/Quiz - work these problems by going through your course manual looking for the correct answers!
• Take this link to find out more about how to join the Oracle Academy (formerly the Oracle Academic Initiative)

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