Multitenant Architecture Diagram

CDB Instance
Background processes
Wallet Alert log SPFILE

SGA
PDBid1 PDBid1 PDBid1 PDBid2 PDBid1 PDBid1 PDBid2 PDBid2 PDBid2 PDBid1 PDBid2 PDBid1 PDBid2

Foreground processes

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Multitenant Container Database (CDB)

Root Database
( CDB$ROOT )
CDB Instance PDB _1

Dictionary OBJ$ Object Data

Dictionary Object Definition (Metadata)

...

PDB_n

...

DBMS_*

..

AWR

CDB Views

CDB_SERVICES

DBA_OBJECTS
Metadata- link

Object-links Fast Inter-Pluggable Database (PDB) Database Link

CDB Resource Plan

PDB$SEED
OBJ$

PDB_1
OBJ$

Local Privilege

PDB_n
OBJ$

Local Privilege

..
Common User

..

Common Role

Local Role

..

Common Role

Local Role

Common User
SYS... C##...

PDB Resource Plan

PDB Datafiles

Common User

Local User

PDB Resource Plan

PDB Datafiles

Common User

Local User

Common Role Common Privilege

DBA, CDB_DBA... C##... Local Privilege

SYSTEM SYSAUX Tempfile

SYSTEM SYSAUX

Application

Tempfiles

SYSTEM SYSAUX

Tempfiles Application

Root Files
SYSTEM SYSAUX Application Tempfiles Undo Change Archived Tracking file redo log files

Control files

Redo log files

Datafiles

Flashback logs

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