Experience. Only Oracle remote DBA services.

June 11, 2010 by · Comments Off
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We focus on Remote Oracle DBA support and we do it well. At the same time, we won’t lose sight of the big picture. We know you have a business to run, and you want as few worries as possible. That’s why our customers choose us and stay with us for their Oracle database services for years. Our remote DBAs are all Oracle Certified Professionals with over 15 years experience and will treat your systems like we treat our own. That means that we take the time to ask questions, we’re proactive, and we take things seriously. At the same time, we focus on offering personalized Oracle Remote DBA support services. When you call for support, you will get individual attention, not a random voice in a call center. And, all our technical team members have extensive real-world onsite and remote database administration experience.
Since 1995, the Database Specialists team has been a nationwide provider of consulting, remote DBA and Oracle database administration managed services for companies with mission-critical Oracle database systems. We have been providing Oracle database support services as well remote Oracle DBA since version 7, and today we support clients with production databases ranging from Oracle versions 7.3 through 11g via onsite consulting and our Oracle remote DBA services.Â
Call us today to join our growing list of happy clients receiving exceptional Oracle database consulting, remote database administration support and remote DBA services  whether you are in the San Francisco Bay Area, the Silicon Valley, or anywhere we can connect to your system remotely.

OCP Prerequisite

May 31, 2010 by · Comments Off
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To achieve OCP? certification, candidates are required to attend one instructor led training course from Oracle University. See here for more information.

A candidate should have 1 year or more in Oracle and SQL database administration in an enterprise environment.
Students who are successful in accelerated training and certification ALL possess:
The drive and motivation to succeed and advance their careers.
Course Curriculum for Current Track
Day 1Â
 Retrieving Data Using the SQL SELECT Statement
Restricting and Sorting Data
Using Single-Row Functions to Customize Output
Using Conversion Functions and Conditional Expressions
Reporting Aggregated Data Using the Group Functions
Displaying Data from Multiple Tables
Using Subqueries to Solve Queries
Using the Set Operators
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Day 2
 Manipulating Data
Using DDL Statements to Create and Manage Tables
Creating Other Schema Objects

Practical Exercises
Exam 1Z0-051
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Day 3
 Basic Oracle Concepts
Installing Oracle Database 10g
Creating an Oracle Database
Interfacing with the Oracle Database
Managing Oracle Processes
Managing Oracle Storage Structures
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Day 4Â
 Administering Users
Managing Database Objects
Manipulating Database Data
Programming Oracle with PL/SQL
Securing the Database
Configuring Oracle Networking
Managing Shared Servers
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Day 5
 Managing Database Performance
Monitoring Oracle
Managing Undo
Dealing with Locking
Configuring the Database for Backup and Recovery
Backing Up Oracle Databases
Recovering Oracle Databases
Recovering from User Errors
Tools for Oracle Database 10g Tuning
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Day 6
 Practical Exercises
Exam 1Z0-042
Managing Globalization in Oracle Databases
Configuring Security for the Listener
Getting Started with Oracle Recovery Manager (RMAN)
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Day 7
 Using RMAN to Back Up Oracle Databases
Diagnosing Oracle Database Issues
Recovering from Noncritical Losses
Incomplete Database Recovery
Using Flashback Database
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Day 8
 Detecting and Recovering from Database Corruption
Monitoring and Managing Storage
Managing Storage with Automatic Storage Management
Monitoring and Managing Memory
Managing Oracle Database Resource
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Day 9
 Automating Administrative Tasks
Practical Exercises
Exam 1Z0-043

Oracle 10G OCP Boot Camp Certification Training Class

May 28, 2010 by · Comments Off
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The goal of this nine-day accelerated OCP boot camp class mapped to Oracle’s new requirements for SQL, is to provide IT professionals with the advanced knowledge and skills necessary to administer the world’s leading database systems and applications. This is a performance-based course designed upon the job-related tasks an advanced professional must perform using new or modified features in the Oracle® systems.

Our Boot Camp Program for Oracle 10g DBA Certified Professional  Certification affords students the ability to live, learn, and take the vendor exams on-site at our education centers throughout the US and Europe. Our program is delivered in a distraction-free, immersed environment with on-site, deluxe accommodations – utilizing a curriculum adapted specifically for accelerated learning.

Reasons for OCPâ„¢ certification include career advancement, personal improvement, skills enhancement, and higher salaries. According to Certification Magazine, http://www.nowexam.com, Oracle certified professionals earned 28% more money than the average IT certified professional. In addition, Computer Reseller News, http://www.nowexam.com, cites that Oracle certified DBAs on average are paid 21% more than non-certified DBAs.

OCA, OCP and OCM – Oracle Certification

May 22, 2010 by · Comments Off
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This section contains information about Oracle certification (OCA, OCA and OCM). The information on this page is for informational only. For detail, please visit http://education.oracle.com

As you know, Oracle certifications can help you succeed in your IT career and provide measurable benefits to your employer.

Oracle certifications also reliable validations of training and experience that can accelerate your professional development, improve your productivity, and enhance your credibility.

Certifications available for DBA:

Currently Oracle offers following certification for a DBA in 9i and 10g.

Oracle Database 10g DBA OCA
Oracle Database 10g DBA OCP
Oracle Database 10g DBA OCM

Oracle9i DBA OCA
Oracle9i DBA OCP
Oracle9i DBA OCM

Certifications available for Application Developer:

Oracle PL/SQL Developer OCA
Oracle Forms Developer OCP
Internet Application Developer Rel.6i OCP

What is OCA (Oracle Certified Associate):
This exam is your first step to become an Oracle professional. You can take this exam for DBA as well as for developer.
What is OCP (Oracle Certified Professional):
This is an advanced certification that Oracle offers for a DBA. In order to get this certification, you should pass the OCP exam first and should complete a Hands-On Course with Oracle University.

What is OCM (Oracle Certified Master):
This is the most advanced exam for Oracle database administrators. Before you plan for this exam, you should have comprehensive and extensive experience on a wide variety of topics including installation, troubleshooting, backup and recovery and tuning.

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