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Gain hands-on expertise in Oracle database Real Application Clusters (RAC) administration. You'll learn how to install, configure, and maintain Oracle RAC environments, mastering essential skills for Oracle Database Administrators (DBAs). The course dives deep into understanding Oracle RAC architecture, implementing load balancing, and managing high availability, helping you build expertise in both Oracle 12c and 19c versions.
As you progress through the course, you'll install and create Oracle RAC databases, starting with a practice environment setup. From there, you’ll gain a solid understanding of RAC basics, including key administration tasks such as managing backups, tuning performance, and applying patches. You'll get to work with Oracle's high availability features like Dynamic Database Services, Transparent Application Failover (TAF), and Application Continuity to ensure optimal performance in a RAC environment.
The course is ideal for database professionals who wish to deepen their expertise in Oracle RAC. It will provide you with the skills to install, maintain, and troubleshoot Oracle RAC databases efficiently. You’ll also learn how to apply patches and upgrade Oracle RAC systems seamlessly.
Applied Learning Project
In this course, learners will engage in hands-on projects to configure Oracle RAC databases, implement high availability features like TAF and Load Balancing, and apply patches and upgrades. These projects simulate real-world RAC database management tasks, ensuring learners can tackle challenges confidently.