Apps DBA Cirruiculum

Unix skills:
Create an enviornment (.profile, .envs, aliases)
Filesystem
types,
layouts,
commands,
tools,
other items of interest

Networking skills:
Host and client:
terminology:
configurations:
tools:
nafs
Protocols:
Bandwidth mechinsms:

Apps Archetecture
dbTier
alert.log [Task: use the locate command to find it, then write an alias
OH
dbs (prioritize)
admin
network
othrs
datafiles
oraInventory
oraInst.loc, oratab
Install logfiles

appsTier
ccms
tech stack
inst
appltop
substructures
adstack

logfile locations
ccm
adutilities
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Tool List
putty
WinScp
VNC
XMing
HashCalc
Downloadthemall (Firefox pluggin)
Day 1 -

Student Agreements
Review of contract
Does not prepare you for passing any test
Make no promises of a job, or job interview
10K down, two year loan. 50% over $60K/yr until additional 8K is paid off.
Bring your own computer

$1000 refund to anybody who gets certified (can I do that)

Mention: What you do get is lab experiences of real world production
tasks, that you can describe, talk about, show logfiles and a portofilo of work.

Curriculum:

License Agreements - Linux, Open Source, Oracle, MicroSoft

Describe Oracle Products:

Describe what a Database Administrator is, does

Apps DBA vs Core
Security,
Production Support
Development
Performance
ETL

Tools to be used.
Third party tools you will be intimental familiar with
Oracle DB Tools
Installer
Grid Control
Sqlplus
Net config
AppsTools
adsuite
autoconfig, adctrl, adadmin,
 diagniostic

LAB - Acquire, Stage, Oracle Install CDs.

Intro to putty

Download Apps CDs

Each team downloads specific CDs, everyone uploads to common stageded
location
Checksum each file. Compare against digest
sftp to central location

Have different people download different parts

How to stage from CD images:

Write a script to unzip files into a staged directory

[ Your first shell script ]

Intro to home directory
pre-setup enviornment
env,
prompt,
examine file system
/u01
/u99/common/STAGE

commands: cd, ls, cat, zip, env, alias,

Intro to vi
untar from source to dest
How to stage files [dependency of review of architecture]