Enkitec's Course on Oracle Exadata Administration

This three-day course focuses on performing day-to-day administration of the Oracle Exadata platform. Students will learn about the architecture of the Exadata machine and what to expect when asked to administer Oracle’s premier engineered system. Important tasks will be highlighted through hands-on labs. Students will learn how to successfully perform one of the most difficult aspects of Exadata administration – patching, as well as how to handle hardware failures and ensure that the system stays online. Students will learn from the Enkitec’s experience of owning and administering their own Exadatas, plus the numerous Exadata implementations performed by Enkitec.

What students will learn:

  • Exadata configurations and components
  • How Exadata storage servers are configured
  • How to administer ASM diskgroups on Exadata
  • How to troubleshoot hardware failures
  • How to configure Exadata
  • How to patch Exadata storage servers
  • How to back up and recover Exadata systems including storage servers

Course Topics

Exadata Architecture
    Exadata Security
      Storage Maintenance
        Cluster Administration
          Hardware Management
            Exadata Patching
              Exadata Backup and Recovery
                Upcoming Sessions
                Duration
                Instructor Led: 3 days
                Online: 3 days
                Classroom training typically runs from 9:00 AM until 4:00 PM daily. Online training typically runs from 12:00 PM ET until 4:00 PM ET daily.

                Please note that actual times may vary.
                Prerequisites
                Basic knowledge of Unix/Linux and networking.