Using Oracle Enterprise Manager Cloud Control 12c (D73244) – Outline

Detailed Course Outline

Introduction
  • Course overview
  • Key Challenges for Administrators
  • What Is Enterprise Manager Cloud Control?
  • Built-in and Integrated Manageability
  • Configuration Management
  • This Course in Context
  • Course Schedule
  • Classroom Setup
Reviewing Enterprise Manager Core Concepts
  • Review Oracle Enterprise Manager architecture
  • Agent Installation and Target Discovery
  • Describing Different Target Types
  • Monitoring Cloud Control
  • Security (very high level)
  • Managing Securely with Credentials
Managing and Monitoring Enterprise Manager Cloud Control
  • Viewing Log Files and Trace Files
  • Controlling Cloud Control components
  • Configuring Alerts and Notifications
  • Backup and Recovery: Repository, OMS and OMA
Monitoring Targets
  • System Monitoring
  • Oracle-Provided Monitoring
  • Metric Thresholds and Settings
  • Corrective Actions
  • Using Monitoring Templates
  • Receiving Alerts and Notifications
  • Blackouts
  • Metric Extensions
Managing Hosts
  • Monitor the Host OS
  • Monitor and Manage All Hosts
  • Monitor an Individual Host
  • Administering Network Components
Managing Groups
  • Administering Network Components
  • Manage targets with groups
  • Define and distinguish Enterprise Manager groups
  • Create groups
  • Perform group management tasks
  • Define administration groups and a group hierarch
  • Define and use template collections
  • Apply template modifications
Managing Systems and Services
  • Workflow for Systems and Services
  • Define and administer systems
  • Viewing the System Topology
  • Define and creating services
  • Define and monitor the availability of a service
  • Discuss the use of beacons
  • Define and monitor service levels
  • Specifying Service Level Rule Elements
Using the Job System
  • What Is a Job?
  • Core Concepts and Tasks
  • Distinguish predefined jobs for your user-defined ones
  • Create and manage jobs of different types
  • Creating a Multi-Task Job
  • Use the job library
  • Enable job notifications
  • View job activity
Managing Incidents
  • Define and manage incidents
  • Perform incident lifecycle operations: Assign, acknowledge, prioritize, track status, escalate, suppress
  • Distinguish incidents and problem
  • Monitor Oracle software problems
  • Use incident rule sets (which replace notification rules)
  • Describe the processing priority of rules and notifications
Patching and Provisioning
  • Software life-cycle management
  • Provisioning and patching
  • Software library
  • Use Deployment Procedure Manager
  • Deployment procedures and use cases
  • Bare metal provisioning
Managing Configurations
  • What Is Configuration Management?
  • Viewing Configurations
  • Comparing Configurations
  • Searching the Enterprise Configuration
  • Client Configuration
  • Client System Analyzer in Cloud Control
Managing Compliance
  • Compliance Management
  • Define compliance management: framework, standards, and rules
  • Describe the predefined compliance functionality
  • Assign compliance standards to targets
  • View the results
  • Evaluate compliance levels
Producing and Using Enterprise Manager reports
  • Information Publisher
  • Using Oracle-Provided Reports
  • Reporting on Targets
  • Workflow for Creating EM Reports
  • Schedule, save, and email reports
  • Enterprise Manager Reports Web Site