Oracle Data Guard 11g Handbook

by Carpenter, Larry; Meeks, Joseph; Kim, Charles; Burke, Bill; Carothers, Sonya; Kundu, Joydip; Smith, Michael; Vengurlekar, Nitin

• ISBN13: 9780071621113
• ISBN10: 0071621113
• Edition: 1st
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2009-07-28
• Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education

Summary

The only book on the market to cover the latest release of Oracle Data GuardWritten by a team of Oracle Data Guard experts, this Oracle Press guide offers undocumented best practices and real-world techniques for Oracle's data availability and protection solution. Extensive automated scripts are included, enabling you to successfully set up and manage Data Guard.Oracle Database 11g Data Guard Handbook begins by covering architecture, configuration, and infrastructure. Next, you will find details on Data Guard Broker, Oracle Enterprise Manager Grid Control, active standby databases, Data Guard failover, backup and recovery considerations, troubleshooting, and more. A case study chapter brings together much of the content covered in the book.

Author Biography

Larry Carpenter is a distinguished product manager at Oracle USA and is a member of the Maximum Availability Architecture Product Management team in Server Technologies.

Joseph Meeks is a director of product management with Oracle's Database High Availability Group in Server Technologies.

Charles Kim, Oracle Certified DBA and OTN ACE, is the practice director at Database Technology Solutions.

Bill Burken++is a consulting technical director, system performance, and architecture with Oracle USA.

Sonya Carothers is a senior Oracle database administrator at Fidelity National Information Services.

Joydip Kundu is the director of development for Data Guard Logical Standby and LogMiner at Oracle.

Michael Smith is principle member of technical staff in Oracle's Maximum Availability Architecture team in Server Technologies.

Nitin Vengurlekar is the coauthor of Oracle Automatic Storage Management.

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Table of Contents

Data Guard Architecture

Data Guard Setup, Configuration, and Infrastructure

Physical Standby Database

Logical Standby Database

Data Guard Broker

Monitoring and Management Using Enterprise Manager Grid Control

Monitoring Data Guard Implementations

Switchover and Failover

Active Standby Databases

Automating Site and Client Failover

Minimizing Planned Downtime Using Data Guard Switchover

Backup and Recovery Considerations

Troubleshooting

Data Guard Reference Architectures

Appendices

Data Guard Comparison with Other Solutions

Data Guard Compared to Other 3rd Party Transactional Replication Software Solutions

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