Oracle Database 11g Oracle Real Application Clusters Handbook 2nd Edition

Description

Master Oracle Real Application Clusters

Maintain a dynamic enterprise computing infrastructure with expert instruction from an Oracle ACE. Oracle Database 11g Oracle Real Application Clusters Handbook, Second Edition has been fully revised and updated to cover the latest tools and features. Find out how to prepare your hardware, deploy Oracle Real Application Clusters, optimize data integrity, and integrate seamless failover protection. Troubleshooting, performance tuning, and application development are also discussed in this comprehensive Oracle Press guide.

* Install and configure Oracle Real Application Clusters
* Configure and manage diskgroups using Oracle Automatic Storage Management
* Work with services, voting disks, and Oracle Clusterware Repository
* Look under the hood of the Cache Fusion and Global Resource Directory operations in Oracle Real Applications Clusters
* Explore the internal workings of backup and recovery in Oracle Real Application Clusters
* Employ workload balancing and the Transparent Application Failover feature of an Oracle database
* Get complete coverage of Stretch Clusters, also known as Metro Clusters
* Troubleshoot Oracle Clusterware using the most advanced diagnostics available
* Develop custom Oracle Real Application Clusters applications

CONTENTS:

Part I: High Availability Architecture and Clusters
 Chapter 1: Introduction to High Availability and Scalability
 Chapter 2: Clustering Basics and History
 Chapter 3: Oracle RAC Architecture
 Part II: Installation, Configuration and Storage
 Chapter 4: Oracle Grid Infrastructure Installation
Chapter 5: Oracle RAC Installation
 Chapter 6: Automatic Storage Management
Part III: Oracle RAC Administration and Management
 Chapter 7: Oracle RAC Database Administration
 Chapter 8: Oracle RAC Advanced Administration
 Chapter 9: Oracle RAC Backup and Recovery
 Chapter 10: Oracle RAC Performance Management
Part IV: Advanced Concepts in Oracle RAC
 Chapter 11: Global Resource Directory
 Chapter 12: A Closer Look at Cache Fusion
 Chapter 13: Workload and Connection Management
  Chapter 14: Oracle RAC Troubleshooting
 Part V: Deploying Oracle RAC
 Chapter 15: Extending Oracle RAC for Maximum Availability
 Chapter 16:Developing Applications for Oracle RAC
 Part VI: Appendixes
 Appendix A: Oracle RAC Reference
 Appendix B: Adding and Removing Cluster Nodes
 Appendix C: References
 Index