By Rick Greenwald, Robert Stackowiak, Jonathan Stern

Written through Oracle insiders, this necessary consultant distills an incredible quantity of knowledge in regards to the Oracle Database into one compact quantity. perfect for amateur and skilled DBAs, builders, managers, and clients, Oracle necessities walks you thru applied sciences and contours in Oracle’s product line, together with its structure, info constructions, networking, concurrency, and tuning.

Complete with illustrations and useful tricks, this 5th version offers a precious one-stop evaluation of Oracle Database 12c, together with an creation to Oracle and cloud computing. Oracle necessities offers the conceptual historical past you must know the way Oracle actually works.

Topics include:
• an entire evaluation of Oracle databases and information shops, and Fusion Middleware items and features
• middle suggestions and constructions in Oracle’s structure, together with pluggable databases
• Oracle items and a number of the datatypes Oracle supports
• procedure and database administration, together with Oracle company supervisor 12c
• defense strategies, easy auditing services, and ideas for assembly compliance needs
• functionality features of disk, reminiscence, and CPU tuning
• uncomplicated rules of multiuser concurrency
• Oracle’s on-line transaction processing (OLTP)
• facts warehouses, substantial information, and Oracle’s company intelligence tools
• Backup and restoration, and excessive availability and failover suggestions

By Mark Gurry

Probably the most very important demanding situations confronted by way of Oracle database directors and Oracle builders is the necessity to track SQL statements so they execute successfully. during this e-book, Mark Gurry stocks his in-depth wisdom of Oracle's SQL assertion optimizers. Mark's wisdom is the results of many hard-fought tuning battles in the course of his a long time of delivering Oracle tuning providers to consumers. Mark offers insights into the workings of the rule-based optimizer that move well past what the foundations inform you. Mark additionally offers ideas to many universal difficulties that happen with either the rule-based and cost-based optimizers. as well as the explicit problem/solution situations for the optimizers, Mark offers a couple of convenient SQL tuning advice. He discusses a few of the optimizer tricks, telling you once they can be utilized to strong impact. eventually, Mark discusses using the DBMS_STATS package deal to control database facts, and using outlines to specify execution plans for SQL statements in third-party functions that you just cannot differently alter.

By Doug Gault

Whether you’re new to Oracle or an previous hand who has but to check the waters of APEX, Beginning Oracle program exhibit 5 introduces the methods and most sensible practices you’ll have to turn into expert with APEX. The e-book indicates off the programming atmosphere, the utilities and instruments to be had, after which keeps by way of strolling via the method of establishing a operating process from the floor up. All code is documented and defined in order that these new to the languages won't be misplaced. After analyzing this e-book, strength clients and programmers alike can fast prepare strong and scalable purposes to be used by means of one individual, through a division, via a whole company.

Beginning Oracle software exhibit 5 introduces model five of the preferred and efficient Oracle software exhibit improvement platform. referred to as APEX for brief, the platform allows quick and simple improvement of web-based purposes that make complete use of Oracle Database. the discharge of APEX five brings significant new adjustments to the web page builder, an more advantageous common topic, higher RESTful net providers help, better program packaging, and the numerous redesigned wizards provide a brand new and clean suppose to the person interface.

• Covers brand-new performance in APEX 5
• Provides totally documented and defined instance code
• Guides you thru making a operating and entirely deployable application

By Steve Ries

Ace the 1Z0-051 SQL basics I examination and turn into a winning DBA by way of studying how SQL strategies paintings within the genuine global effectively transparent the 1st stepping stone in the direction of reaching the Oracle qualified affiliate Certification on Oracle Database 11g This publication makes use of a true international example-driven method that's effortless to appreciate and makes enticing entire insurance of the prescribed syllabus study from more than a few self-test inquiries to absolutely equip you with the data to go this examination After examining this ebook, you could input the examination room with self assurance, figuring out that you've got performed all you could to organize for the massive day intimately The Oracle Database 11g: SQL basics I examination is the 1st stepping stone in getting the Oracle qualified affiliate Certification for Oracle Database 11g. The SQL programming language is utilized in each significant relational database this day and realizing the genuine international software of it's the key to changing into a winning DBA. This e-book offers: the fundamental actual international abilities to grasp relational information manipulation with Oracle SQL and prepares you to develop into an Oracle qualified affiliate. novices are brought to recommendations in a logical demeanour whereas practitioners can use it as a connection with leap to appropriate strategies without delay. we start with the necessities of why databases are vital in modern-day details expertise global and the way they paintings. We proceed through explaining the options of querying and enhancing facts in Oracle utilizing quite a number suggestions, together with information projection, choice, production, joins, sub-queries and features. ultimately, we learn how to create and manage database gadgets and to take advantage of them within the comparable means as modern-day professional SQL programmers. This ebook prepares you to grasp the basics of the SQL programming language utilizing an example-driven procedure that's effortless to appreciate. This definitive certification advisor offers a disciplined method of be followed for effectively clearing the 1Z0-051 SQL basics I examination, that's the 1st stepping stone in the direction of achieving the OCA on Oracle Database 11g certification. every one bankruptcy includes considerable perform questions on the finish. A full-blown mock try out is incorporated for perform so that you can try out your wisdom and get a suppose for the particular examination. What you'll examine from this booklet Get insights into the basics of databases and the way they paintings Create and manage databases Create complicated reviews by means of becoming a member of information from a number of tables Use capabilities to govern information for fixing actual global difficulties Create database items from scratch to shop the kinds of information utilized in companies at the present time Use SQL in program improvement combination information transformation utilizing workforce features mix SQL queries technique This publication is filled with actual note examples. each one significant certification subject is roofed in a separate bankruptcy, which is helping to make realizing of thoughts more straightforward. on the finish of every bankruptcy, you will discover a number of perform inquiries to enhance and try out your studying. you'll get a think for the particular SQL basics I examination through fixing perform papers modeled on it. Who this ebook is written for This ebook is for someone who wishes the basic talents to go the Oracle Database SQL basics I examination and use these abilities in way of life as an SQL developer or database administrator.

By Olivier Heurtel

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By Connor McDonald, Chaim Katz, Christopher Beck, Joel R. Kallman, David C. Knox

Do you wish extra from a PL/SQL booklet than simply the right kind key terms and a few lovely syntax diagrams? have you ever been looking in useless for real-world examples and real thoughts for maximizing the advantages of PL/SQL inside of your company? you can find them right here in Mastering Oracle PL/SQL: sensible Solutions, the inaugural name of the pioneering OakTable Press sequence from Apress.

This is not an instructional on find out how to code PL/SQL. it is designed to teach you the way to code PL/SQL well. It exhibits you ways to write down code that may run speedy and wont holiday in high-load, multiuser environments. It covers the gigantic array of the performance that PL/SQL presents, together with potent dealing with of relational and summary info, safety, triggers, dynamic websites presentation from in the database, construction of a DBA toolkit, and potent debugging techniques.

This publication units out to redress the unjust feedback leveled at PL/SQL in years passed by. It promises the instruments and methods to make sure that, no matter what your wishes are, the PL/SQL you construct will run as successfully as attainable. the sensible ideas supplied during this publication might help you to gain the genuine energy and performance PL/SQL can provide your projects.

If you are brand-new to PL/SQL, then you should take a little time to get acquainted with the language ahead of tackling this ebook. it isn't for the entire newbie. yet as soon as youre up and working, you can find this booklet a useful advisor for making sure that the PL/SQL ideas you construct are powerful, practice good, and are effortless to maintain.

By Sam Alapati, Darl Kuhn, Bill Padfield

Functionality difficulties are hardly ever "problems" in line with se. they're extra usually "crises" in which you are confused for effects through a supervisor status open air your cubicle whereas your mobilephone earrings with queries from the assistance table. you will not have the time for a leisurely perusal of the manuals, nor to lean again and skim a ebook on concept. What you wish in that scenario is a e-book of options, and ideas are accurately what Oracle Database 12c functionality Tuning Recipes supplies. Oracle Database 12c functionality Tuning Recipes is a prepared reference for database directors short of quick support with functionality concerns in terms of Oracle Database. The ebook takes an example-based procedure, in which each one bankruptcy covers a selected challenge area. inside each one bankruptcy are "recipes," exhibiting by way of instance the right way to practice universal projects in that chapter's area. recommendations within the recipes are sponsored by way of transparent reasons of heritage and idea from the writer group. regardless of the job, if it is performance-related, you'll likely discover a recipe and an answer during this e-book.

By Robert G. Freeman

This booklet offers a superb assessment of the alterations in Oracle 10g. It doesn't drill down into aspect, that's left for different courses, yet is a straightforward start line for a DBA emigrate from prior types of Oracle.The booklet is simple to learn and the diagrams are transparent and upload to the textual content.