Master Oracle Real Application Clusters

Oracle Database 11g Oracle Real Application Clusters Handbook, Second Edition has been fully revised and updated to cover the latest tools and features. Find out how to prepare your hardware, deploy Oracle Real Application Clusters, optimize data integrity, and integrate seamless failover protection. Troubleshooting, performance tuning, and application development are also discussed in this comprehensive Oracle Press guide.

Install and configure Oracle Real Application Clusters Configure and manage diskgroups using Oracle Automatic Storage Management Work with services, voting disks, and Oracle Clusterware Repository Look under the hood of the Cache Fusion and Global Resource Directory operations in Oracle Real Applications Clusters Explore the internal workings of backup and recovery in Oracle Real Application Clusters Employ workload balancing and the Transparent Application Failover feature of an Oracle database Get complete coverage of Stretch Clusters, also known as Metro Clusters Troubleshoot Oracle Clusterware using the most advanced diagnostics available Develop custom Oracle Real Application Clusters applications



Table Of Contents:
PART I: High Availability Architecture and Clusters

1. Introduction to High Availability and Scalability 2. Clustering Basics and History 3. Oracle RAC Architecture

PART II: Installation, Configuration, and Storage

4. Oracle Grid Infrastructure Installation 5. Oracle RAC Installation 6. Automatic Storage Management

PART III: Oracle RAC Administration and Management

7. Oracle RAC Basic Administration 8. Oracle RAC Advanced Administration 9. Oracle RAC Backup and Recovery 10. Oracle RAC Performance Management

PART IV: Advanced Concepts in Oracle RAC

11. Global Resource Directory 12. A Closer Look at Cache Fusion 13. Workload and Connection Management 14. Oracle RAC Troubleshooting

PART V: Deploying Oracle RAC

15. Extending Oracle RAC for Maximum Availability 16. Developing Applications for Oracle RAC

PART VI: Appendixes