Oracle Database 12c R2: ASM Administration Ed 2

Suggested Prerequisite

• Working knowledge of Oracle Database 11g: Release 2 on Linux Operating System
• Oracle Database 12c R2: Clusterware Administration
• Oracle Database 12c R2: RAC Administration
• Oracle Database 12c R2: Clusterware Administration
• Working knowledge of Oracle Clusterware, ASM & RAC on Linux

Required Prerequisite

• Oracle Database 12c R2: Clusterware Administration
• Oracle Database 12c R2: RAC Administration Ed 2

Audience

• Administrators
• Database Administrators

Course Topics

1. Oracle ASM Overview

• ASM Placement in Storage Stack
• ASM Utilities
• ASM Instance Designs
• ASM Key Components
• ASM Software Installation
• Overview of ASM
• ASM Cluster Configuration for Oracle RAC

2. Administering ASM Disk Groups Part 1 & Part 2

• Adding and Dropping in the same command
• Replacing Disks in Disk Group
• Resizing Disks in Disk Groups
• Mounting and Dismounting Disk Groups
• ASM Disk Group Rebalance and Priority Ordered Rebalance
• Undropping Disks in Disk Groups
• Dropping Disk Groups
• Renaming Disk Groups

3. Administering ASM Instance

• ASM Instance Parameters
• Managing ASM instance with various tools
• Instance Startup and Shutdown
• Operating with Different releases of Oracle ASM and Database Instances
• Adjusting ASM Instance Parameters in SPFILEs
• ASM Instance Connection modes
• ASM OS Groups and Role Separation
• ASM System Privileges

4. Flex ASM Disk Group

• ASM Flex Disk Groups Characteristics
• ASM File Groups
• ASM Quota Groups
• ASM Database-Oriented Storage Management
• Administering File Groups and Quota Groups
• Prioritized Rebalancing for File Groups

5. Administering Oracle ASM Cluster File System

• ACFS Snapshots
• Oracle ACFS Administration
• Oracle ASM Dynamic Volume Manager
• Overview of Oracle ACFS
• Oracle ACFS Integration with Oracle ASM
• Clusterware Resources and ACFS Administration
• ACFS and Dismount or Shutdown Operations

6. Flex ASM

• Relocating an ASM Client
• ASM Deployment Alternatives
• Configuring Flex ASM
• Flex ASM Architecture
• ASM IO Services and Configuration
• Managing Flex ASM
• Background and Overview

7. Administering ASM Disk Groups Part 1 & Part 2

• Disk Group Management
• Extending an Existing Disk Group
• Viewing Connected Clients
• ASM Disk Group Overview
• Disk Group Metadata
• Compatibility Attributes
• Dropping Disks from an Existing Disk Group
• Disk Group Attributes

8. Administering ASM Files, Directories, and Templates

• ASM Directories Overview
• Accessing ASM Files
• ASM File Creation
• Managing Alias File Names
• View ASM Aliases, Files, and Directories
• Interaction Between Database Instances and ASM
• Fully Qualified ASM File Names
• Managing ASM Directories

9. ACFS/ADVM Enhancements

• Oracle ACFS Metadata Collection
• Oracle ACFS Scrubbing
• Oracle ACFS Defragger
• Oracle ACFS Spare Files
• Oracle ACFS Automatic Resize
• 4K Sector Support for Oracle ACFS and Metadata
• Oracle ACFS Compression
• Oracle Metadata Acceleration

10. Oracle Database Exadata Cloud Service Overview

• REST APIs
• Service Architecture & Availability
• Introducing Exadata Cloud Service
• Storage Configuration & Management Details
• Migrating to Exadata Cloud Service
• Simple Web-Based Provisioning & Management
• Management Responsibilities
• Service Configuration Options & Service Connection Options