Detailed Course Outline
Introduction
- Course Overview
- Course Objectives
Flex Clusters
- Flex Cluster Architecture
- Configuring Flex Clusters
- Installing Flex Clusters with OUI
- Flex Clusters and Node Failure
Policy-Based Cluster Management
- Policy-Based Cluster Management Overview
- Server Categorization
- Policy Set
What-If Command Evaluation
- Overview
- Supported Events
- Performing What-If Command Evaluation on Application Resources with CRSCTL
- Performing What-If Command Evaluation on Oracle Clusterware Resources with CRSCTL
- Formatting the Output for What-If Command Evaluation on Oracle Clusterware Resources
- Performing What-If Command Evaluation with SRVCTL
- Evaluating Failure Consequences with SRVCTL
Other Clusterware New Features
- Shared GNS Background and Architecture
- Configuring shared GNS
- Migrating to shared GNS
- Moving GNS to Another Cluster
- Cluster Health Monitor Enhancements Overview
- Cluster Health Monitor Services
- Grid Infrastructure Management Repository Overview
- Managing Cluster Health Monitor
Flex ASM
- Flex ASM Architecture
- ASM Deployment Alternatives
- Configuring Flex ASM
- Managing Flex ASM
- Monitoring Flex ASM Connections
- Relocating an ASM Client
Other ASM New Features
- Fast Mirror Resync Enhancements
- Rebalance Enhancements
- Proactively Validating Data Integrity
- ASM-Based Password Files
- Bulk File Ownership Changes
- Changing ASM Privileges on Open Files
- ASM File Access Control Available on Windows
Cloud FS New Features
- Introducing Oracle Cloud File System
- High Availability NFS: Overview
- Cloud FS Snapshot Enhancements
- Cloud FS Support for All Oracle Database Files
- Cloud FS Auditing: Overview
- Cloud FS Plug-in Infrastructure: Overview
- Using Cloud FS Replication in Conjunction with Cloud FS Security and Encryption
- Generic API for Cloud FS Tagging
Application Continuity
- What is AC?
- What problem does it solve?
- Benefits of AC
- How AC works
- AC Architecture
- Side Effects
- Restrictions
- Application requirements
RAC New Features
- RAC and Flex ASM
- RAC and Pluggable Database
- RAC and Policy-Based Cluster Management
- RAC and What-If Command Evaluation
- RAC and Application Continuity
- Valid node checking for listener registration on RAC deployments
- Oracle home user support for RAC on Windows
Data Guard New Features
- Far Sync Standby and Data Guard Transport Enhancements
- Active Data Guard Enhancements
- Database Rolling Upgrades
- Other Data Guard Enhancements
- Data Guard Broker Enhancements
Global Data Services
- Introduction
- Logical components
- Physical components
- Global Service Overview
- Global Service Attributes
- Global Services and RAC
- Global Services and Data Guard Broker
- Global Connection Load Balancing