Drive Team Excellence with Oracle Exadata Corporate Training

Oracle Exadata database machine is a computing platform optimized for running Oracle databases. Exadata offers cost efficiency by consolidating multiple databases onto a single machine, reducing hardware costs, and simplifying management. It ensures high availability and reliability with robust data protection, disaster recovery, and fault tolerance features, minimizing downtime. Oracle Exadata training course ensures that employees can configure storage servers, implement advanced Exadata features, and perform critical maintenance tasks, leading to enhanced database performance and reliability.

Oracle Exadata instructor-led training course provided by Edstellar can be customized to meet team requirements. The virtual/onsite Oracle Exadata training course led by expert trainers ensures employees acquire essential skills to implement, maintain, and enhance Exadata environments.

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Skills Your Employees Will Gain

These are the core, hands-on capabilities your team builds during the program.

  • Configuration
    Configuration is the process of setting up systems or software to meet specific requirements. This Skill is important for IT roles, ensuring optimal performance and functionality.
  • Maintenance
    Maintenance is the process of preserving equipment and systems to ensure optimal performance and longevity. This skill is important for roles in engineering, facilities management, and manufacturing, as it minimizes downtime, reduces costs, and enhances safety.
  • Performance Tuning
    Performance Tuning is the process of optimizing systems to enhance efficiency and speed. This skill is important for roles like database administrators and software developers, ensuring applications run smoothly and effectively.
  • Smart Scan
    Smart Scan is the ability to quickly analyze and interpret data using advanced scanning technologies. This skill is important for roles in data analysis, cybersecurity, and quality control, as it enhances efficiency and accuracy in decision-making.
  • Flash Cache
    Flash Cache is a technology that accelerates data access by using flash memory to store frequently accessed data. This skill is important for IT roles, enhancing system performance and efficiency.
  • I/O Resource Management (IORM)
    I/O Resource Management (IORM) optimizes input/output operations in systems, ensuring efficient resource allocation. This skill is important for system administrators and cloud engineers to enhance performance and reliability.

What Your Team Will Achieve After This Training

  • Implement Oracle Exadata configurations for optimal database performance
  • Configure Exadata storage servers and InfiniBand networks to enhance data throughput
  • Perform backup and recovery operations using RMAN tailored for Exadata environments
  • Optimize database performance through advanced compression and indexing techniques
  • Utilize Exadata Smart Scan and Smart Flash Cache features to improve query performance
  • Deploy Oracle Enterprise Manager Grid Control to monitor and manage Exadata environments effectively
  • Execute maintenance tasks and patching procedures to ensure the Exadata system's reliability and security
  • Administer Exadata storage security and I/O resource management to maintain data integrity and efficient resource usage

Topics & Program Outline

The curriculum is organized into focused modules built by industry experts and delivered virtually or on-premise. Interactive sessions reflect the evolving demands of the workplace, keeping the learning both relevant and practical.

  1. Overview of Oracle Exadata
    • Introduction to Exadata
    • Key features and benefits
  1. Introducing database machine 
    • Overview of Exadata
    • Key components
  2. Introducing Exadata storage server
    • Storage server functions
    • Benefits of Exadata storage
  3. Exadata storage server architecture: overview
    • Hardware architecture
    • Software architecture
  4. Exadata storage server features: overview
    • Unique features
    • Performance enhancements
  5. Database machine capacity
    • Storage capacity
    • Performance capacity
  6. Exadata storage expansion racks
    • Expansion options
    • Adding storage capacity
  7. InfiniBand network 
    • Network architecture
    • Configuration and management
  8. Database machine support: overview
    • Support structure
    • Maintenance and updates
  1. Database machine architecture: overview
    • Overall architecture
    • Key components
  2. Database machine network architecture
    • Network design
    • Key elements
  3. InfiniBand network architecture
    • Detailed network setup
    • Configuration best practices
  4. X2-2 full rack leaf switch topology
    • Switch topology
    • Configuration guidelines
  5. Spine and leaf topology
    • Network design principles
    • Scalability considerations
  6. Scale performance and capacity
    • Scaling strategies
    • Performance considerations
  7. Database machine software architecture: overview
    • Software components
    • Integration with hardware
  8. Disk storage entities and relationships
    • Disk architecture
    • Data storage relationships
  1. Classic database I/O and SQL processing model
    • Traditional I/O processing
    • SQL processing overview
  2. Exadata smart scan model
    • Smart scan technology
    • Benefits and implementation
  3. Exadata smart storage capabilities
    • Storage optimization
    • Performance enhancements
  4. Exadata hybrid columnar compression data organization 
    • Compression techniques
    • Benefits and use cases
  5. Exadata smart flash cache intelligent caching 
    • Flash cache technology
    • Cache management
  6. Storage index with partitions
    • Indexing strategies
    • Partition management
  7. Database file system 
    • File system overview
    • Integration with Exadata
  8. I/O resource management: overview 
    • Resource management principles
    • Configuration steps
  1. Database machine implementation: overview
    • Implementation steps
    • Key considerations
  2. General configuration
    • Initial setup
    • Configuration options
  3. Choosing the right protection level 
    • Data protection strategies
    • Implementation steps
  4. Oracle enterprise manager grid control configuration 
    • Grid control overview
    • Configuration steps
  5. Database machine hardware installation: overview
    • Hardware setup
    • Installation guidelines
  6. Configuring Oracle Exadata database machine: overview 
    • Configuration steps
  7. Selecting the database server operating system
    • OS options
    • Selection criteria
  8. Deploying Solaris on the database servers 
    • Solaris installation
    • Configuration guidelines
  1. Exadata storage server administration: overview
    • Administration principles
  2. Testing storage server performance using CALIBRATE 
    • Performance testing
    • Using CALIBRATE tool
  3. Configuring the Exadata cell server software 
    • Software configuration
  4. Creating flash-based grid disks
    • Flash disk setup
    • Configuration steps
  5. Creating smart flash log
    • Flash log creation
    • Configuration steps
  6. Configuring ASM and database instances to access Exadata cells 
    • ASM setup
    • Database instance configuration
  7. Exadata storage security: overview
    • Security principles
  8. Exadata storage security implementation
    • Security configuration
  1. I/O resource management: overview
    • Introduction to IORM
  2. IORM architecture
    • Architecture overview
    • Components
  3. Getting started with IORM
    • Initial setup
    • Configuration steps
  4. Enabling intradatabase resource management 
    • Resource management within databases
    • Configuration steps
  5. Setting database I/O utilization limits 
    • Utilization limits setup
    • Key settings
  6. Interdatabase plans and database roles
    • Creating interdatabase plans
    • Assigning database roles
  7. Using database I/O metrics
    • Monitoring I/O metrics
    • Analysis and reporting
  8. IORM and Exadata storage server flash memory
    • Flash memory integration
    • Performance optimization
  1. Optimizing performance
    • Performance tuning principles
    • Key techniques
  2. Flash memory usage
    • Utilizing flash memory
    • Configuration steps
  3. Compression usage
    • Implementing compression
    • Benefits and considerations
  4. Index usage
    • Effective indexing strategies
    • Performance impact
  5. ASM allocation unit size 
    • Setting allocation unit size
  6. Minimum extent size
    • Configuring extent size
    • Performance considerations
  7. Optimizing database performance with Exadata
    • Comprehensive optimization
  1. Exadata smart scan: overview 
    • Introduction to smart scan
    • Key benefits
  2. Smart scan requirements 
    • Prerequisites for smart scan
    • Setup steps
  3. Monitoring smart scan in SQL execution plans 
    • Monitoring techniques
    • Analysis steps
  4. Smart scan join processing with bloom filters
    • Bloom filter usage
    • Configuration steps
  5. Other situations affecting smart scan
    • Common issues
    • Troubleshooting tips
  6. Exadata storage server statistics: overview 
    • Key statistics
    • Monitoring tools
  7. Exadata storage server wait events: overview
    • Identifying wait events
    • Analysis steps
  8. Using smart scan
    • Implementation
  1. Consolidation: overview
    • Introduction to consolidation
  2. Different consolidation types
    • Types of consolidation
    • Selection criteria
  3. Recommended storage configuration for consolidation 
    • Storage configuration guidelines
  4. Alternative storage configurations
    • Other configuration options
    • Pros and cons
  5. Cluster configuration options 
    • Cluster setup
    • Configuration steps
  6. Isolating management roles
    • Role isolation principles
    • Implementation steps
  7. Schema consolidation recommendations
    • Schema consolidation strategies
  8. Maintenance considerations
    • Maintenance planning
    • Scheduling steps
  1. Migration best practices: overview
    • Introduction to migration
    • Key principles
  2. Performing capacity planning
    • Capacity planning steps
    • Tools and techniques
  3. Database machine migration considerations 
    • Key considerations for migration
    • Planning steps
  4. Choosing the right migration path
    • Migration path options
    • Selection criteria
  5. Logical migration approaches
    • Logical migration methods
    • Implementation steps
  6. Physical migration approaches
    • Physical migration methods
    • Implementation steps
  7. Post-migration best practices
    • Post-migration activities
  8. Migrating to database machine using transportable
    • Transportable migration method
    • Steps and Considerations
  1. Bulk data loading using Oracle DBFS: overview 
    • Introduction to bulk data loading
    • Benefits
  2. Preparing the data files
    • Data file preparation steps
  3. Staging the data files
    • Staging process
    • Tools and techniques
  4. Configuring the staging area 
    • Staging area setup
    • Configuration steps
  5. Configuring the target database 
    • Target database setup
    • Configuration guidelines
  6. Loading the target database
    • Data loading steps
  7. Bulk data loading using Oracle DBFS 
    • Practical implementation
  1. Monitoring technologies and standards
    • Overview of monitoring technologies
    • Key standards
  2. Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP)
    • Introduction to SNMP
  3. Intelligent Platform Management Interface (IPMI)
    • Overview of IPMI
  4. Integrated Lights Out Manager (ILOM) 
    • Introduction to ILOM
  5. Exadata storage server metrics, thresholds, and alerts
    • Key metrics
    • Setting thresholds and alerts
  6. Automatic Diagnostic Repository (ADR)
    • Overview of ADR
  7. Enterprise Manager Grid Control
    • Introduction to Grid Control
    • Monitoring capabilities
  8. Enterprise Manager Database Control
    • Overview of Database Control
  1. Enterprise Manager Grid Control architecture: overview 
    • Grid Control architecture
  2. Grid Control monitoring architecture for Exadata database machine
    • Monitoring setup
    • Configuration steps
  3. Configuring Grid Control to monitor Exadata database machine
    • Configuration guidelines
  4. Deploying the Oracle Management Agent 
    • Agent deployment steps
  5. Configuring ASM and Oracle database targets
    • ASM setup
    • Database target configuration
  6. Deployment overview for system monitoring plug-ins
    • Plug-in deployment steps
  7. Recommended plug-in deployment strategy
    • Deployment strategies
  1. Exadata metrics and alerts architecture
    • Overview of metrics and alerts
  2. Monitoring Exadata storage server with metrics 
    • Metrics monitoring steps
    • Tools and techniques
  3. Monitoring Exadata storage server with alerts 
    • Setting up alerts
    • Monitoring steps
  4. Monitoring Exadata with active requests
    • Monitoring active requests
    • Analysis steps
  5. Monitoring Exadata storage server with Grid Control: overview
    • Grid Control monitoring capabilities
    • Configuration steps
  6. Monitoring hardware failure and sensor state
    • Hardware monitoring
    • Sensor state analysis
  7. Monitoring Exadata storage server availability
    • Availability monitoring steps
  8. Comparing metrics across multiple storage servers
    • Metrics comparison techniques
    • Analysis steps
  1. Monitoring database servers: overview
    • Introduction to database server monitoring
  2. Monitoring hardware
    • Hardware monitoring steps
  3. Monitoring the operating system
    • OS monitoring steps
    • Tools and techniques
  4. Monitoring Oracle Grid infrastructure
    • Grid infrastructure monitoring
  5. Monitoring Oracle database
    • Database monitoring steps
    • Tools and techniques
  6. Monitoring Oracle Management Agent
    • Management Agent monitoring
  1. InfiniBand network monitoring: overview
    • Introduction to InfiniBand monitoring
  2. Manually monitoring the InfiniBand switches
    • Manual monitoring steps
  3. Monitoring the InfiniBand switches with Grid Control
    • Grid Control monitoring
    • Configuration steps
  4. Monitoring the InfiniBand switch ports
    • Port monitoring steps
    • Tools and techniques
  5. Monitoring the InfiniBand ports on database machine servers
    • Port monitoring on servers
  6. Monitoring the InfiniBand fabric: subnet manager master location 
    • Subnet manager monitoring
  7. Monitoring the InfiniBand fabric: network topology and link status 
    • Topology monitoring
    • Link status analysis
  1. Monitoring the Cisco Catalyst Ethernet switch 
    • Ethernet switch monitoring
  2. Monitoring the Sun power distribution units
    • PDU monitoring
  3. Monitoring the Avocent MergePoint Unity KVM switch
    • KVM switch monitoring
    • Tools and techniques
  4. Exachk: overview
    • Introduction to Exachk
  5. Running Exachk
    • Running Exachk steps
  6. Exachk output
    • Analyzing Exachk output
    • Reporting steps
  7. DiagTools: overview 
    • Introduction to DiagTools
  8. Using ADRCI on Exadata storage servers
    • ADRCI usage steps
  9. Imageinfo: overview
    • Introduction to Imageinfo
  10. Imagehistory: overview
    • Introduction to Imagehistory
  11. OSWatcher: overview
    • Introduction to OSWatcher
  1. Using RMAN with database machine
    • Introduction to RMAN
  2. General recommendations for RMAN
    • RMAN best practices
  3. Disk-based backup strategy
    • Disk backup steps
  4. Disk-based backup recommendations
    • Best practices for disk backups
  5. Tape-based backup strategy
    • Tape backup steps
  6. Tape-based backup architecture
    • Tape backup architecture overview
    • Components
  7. Connecting the media server using Ethernet
    • Media server connection steps
  8. Backup and recovery of database machine software
    • Software backup steps
    • Recovery steps
  1. Database machine maintenance: overview 
    • Introduction to maintenance
  2. Powering database machine off and on
    • Power management steps
  3. Safely shutting down a single Exadata storage server 
    • Shutdown steps
  4. Replacing a damaged physical disk
    • Disk replacement steps
  5. Replacing a damaged flash card
    • Flash card replacement steps
  6. Moving all disks from one cell to another
    • Disk migration steps
  7. Using the Exadata cell software rescue procedure
    • Rescue procedure steps
  1. Patching and updating: overview
    • Introduction to patching
  2. Maintaining Exadata storage server software
    • Software maintenance steps
  3. Maintaining database server software
    • Database server maintenance steps
  4. Assisted patching using OPlan
    • OPlan patching steps
  5. Maintaining other software
    • Additional software maintenance
  6. Recommended patching process
    • Patching steps
  7. Test system recommendations 
    • Test system setup

Who Should Attend?

This program suits professionals at many levels across the organization, including:

  • Database Administrators
  • System Engineers
  • IT Specialists
  • Oracle Developers
  • Application Developers
  • Data Architects
  • Database Engineers
  • IT Analysts
  • System Analysts
  • IT Specialists
  • Oracle Engineers
  • Managers

What are the Prerequisites?

Employees with a basic understanding of Oracle database can take up the Oracle Exadata training course.

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        "This Oracle Exadata course was exactly what I needed to advance my career. As a Technical Consultant, mastering industry best practices has become crucial for my success. The in-depth coverage of hands-on frameworks I use daily. The knowledge gained has been immediately applicable to mission-critical projects and initiatives. The real-world examples and deep dive into interactive labs were particularly valuable for my professional growth.”

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        "This Oracle Exadata course equipped me with comprehensive strategic frameworks expertise that I've seamlessly integrated into our enterprise practice. The hands-on modules covering real-world case studies and practical confidently design solutions that consistently deliver measurable business results. Client engagement and retention metrics have improved significantly across our practice, validating the immediate impact of this training program.”

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        "The Oracle Exadata training transformed our team's entire approach to operational excellence management and execution. As a Cloud DBA, the extensive coverage of practical applications, hands-on exercises, and interactive concepts to enhanced capabilities. Our team has automated eighteen critical business processes, reducing manual effort by 70%. Our team's productivity and solution quality have improved measurably, validating this investment.”

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