Oracle Administration and Management: Covers Oracle9i and Earlier Versions, Revised Edition

Michael Ault

Oracle Administration and Management is the latest in the series of Oracle database management books by Michael Ault. Starting with Oracle version 7 (now considered a classic in database administration for Oracle) and keeping pace with the technology right through the latest 9i release, Mike Ault has provided detailed instructions for both beginning and experienced Oracle database administrators in his revisions. The book covers database and database object creation, monitoring and tuning. All Oracle9i new features applicable to database administration have been covered. The latest revision provides updates to virtually every chapter and includes dozens of new figures, diagrams and scripts. The links below provide access to zip files containing over 400 SQL, shell and utility scripts discussed in the book for use with Oracle (versions 7,8 and 9). Included with the below links are links to Mike's sizing spreadsheets for tables, indexes and the SGA. Just click on the following link to get to Mike's scripts.

Scripts mentioned in the Book

Mike also suggests a visit to the following sites:

http://www.tusc.com/ — For the latest presentations and white papers

http://www.quest-pipelines.com/ — For the latest in Quest products and Knowledge Xpert

http://www.precise.com/ — For excellent monitoring tools

http://www.quest.com/ — For monitoring and management tools

http://www.lazydba.com/ — To answer your DBA questions

For Oracle Documentation:

http://tahiti.oracle.com/pls/tahiti/tahiti.homepage — (Oracle8i)

http://technet.oracle.com/ — (All current levels)