Oracle RAC

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  • 1 Year 24/ 7 access
  • Learn at your own pace
  • Your Course, Your Time, Your Comfort
  • Doubts clarification via mail/call/WhatsApp
  • Recommended for busy/working professionals
  • Less cost compared to Live Training

About the Course

Oracle Real Application Clusters (Oracle RAC) course prepares the students to successfully administer and manage Multi-Instance Oracle Databases. Oracle RAC is the foundation for Oracle’s Grid computing and provides Scalability and High Availability to business critical 24/7 databases. In today’s database world, Oracle RAC has become one of the most sought after skill from Oracle Database Administrators. The demand for Oracle RAC professionals is ever increasing than before. Many companies across the world prefer to hire Oracle DBAs with good knowledge of Oracle RAC.

Course Curriculum

  • Introduction to the Course
  • Overview of Oracle RAC
  • Oracle RAC Architecture
  • Overview of RAC Infrastructure - Cluster, Shared Storage, Network
  • Overview of Oracle Grid Infrastructure - Oracle ASM, Oracle Clusterware
  • Preparing the System for RAC Installation
  • Installing Oracle Grid Infrastructure
  • Installing Oracle RAC
  • Creating RAC Database
  • Administering Oracle Clusterware
  • BONUS: Administering Oracle ASM
  • Administering Oracle RAC Database
  • Using CRSCTL and SRVCTL
  • Administering RAC Instance and Databases
  • Dynamic Workload Management using Database Services
  • Using RMAN in RAC
  • Patching RAC Databases
  • Converting Single Instance DB to RAC DB
  • BONUS: Upgrading RAC Database
  • BONUS: Adding Node to Oracle RAC
  • BONUS: Deleting Node from Oracle RAC

What you will Learn?

After completing this course, students will gain thorough knowledge about Oracle RAC Concepts, Architecture, Management and Administration.

Students will get hands-on exposure to:

  • Installing, Configuring and Administering Oracle 19c Grid Infrastructure
  • Configuring & Administering Oracle 19c ASM
  • Installing, Configuring and Administering Oracle 19c RAC Databases
  • Patching RAC environments using rolling patching method
  • Converting single instance database to RAC
  • Upgrading Oracle RAC Databases
  • Adding/Deleting Nodes from Oracle RAC
The focus of the training is more on practical setup and configuration so that students will gain thorough hands-on knowledge required to manage Oracle RAC databases in real time. Students will also be exposed to Real time scenarios that will be implemented in typical RAC Projects.

The course will be administered using Oracle Database 19c release on Oracle Linux platform.

Key Highlights

  • Instructor-led Live Online Training using zoom meetings
  • Interactive Training with Live Doubt Clarifications
  • Oracle University Prescribed Course Curriculum
  • The most comprehensive, high quality and up-to-date learning content
  • 100% Hands-on training with In-depth explanation and demonstration
  • 1 Year unlimited access to Live Class Recordings
  • Downloadable Course Materials - Slides, Lab Guide
  • Lifetime Membership in Course Community
  • Course Completion Certificate

Course Instructor

Muralidhar Punyala (Murali), is the course instructor for this course and also the founder of Uclid IT School.

Murali is a certified IT Professional with 27 years of Global IT experience on Oracle Database and Cloud Technologies. Murali's core skills include - Oracle DBA, Oracle RAC, Performance Tuning, Oracle Exadata, Oracle Cloud and AWS Cloud. Throughout his career Murali worked with various global IT companies in India, USA, UK, Singapore and Hong Kong. Murali also worked with Oracle India as a Practice Manager.

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Course Materials

Slides
  • 5.72 MB
Lab Guide
  • 20.8 MB

Introduction to Oracle RAC

Overview of Single Instance Database
  • 12 mins
  • 16.6 MB
Preview
Overview of Oracle RAC
  • 15 mins
  • 22.8 MB
Preview
Infrastructure requirements for RAC
  • 22 mins
  • 35.3 MB
Preview

Overview of Oracle Grid Infrastructure

What is Oracle Grid Infrastructure?
  • 11 mins
  • 16.5 MB
Preview
Storage Concepts - File System, Volume Manager, RAID
  • 19 mins
  • 30 MB
Preview
Oracle ASM Concepts
  • 40 mins
  • 46.3 MB
Preview
Oracle Clusterware Concepts
  • 43 mins
  • 55.6 MB

RAC Installation

Overview of RAC Installation
  • 16 mins
  • 19 MB
Roadmap to RAC Installation
  • 6 mins
  • 11.4 MB

Creating Node1 (Linux VM)

Installing VirtualBox Software
  • 5 mins
  • 12.6 MB
Preview
Creating the Virtual Machine (VM)
  • 12 mins
  • 20.8 MB
Preview
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    Downloading Oracle Linux
    • 9 mins
    • 16.9 MB
    Preview
    Planning Disk Partitions and IP Addresses for Installation
    • 12 mins
    • 20.4 MB
    Installing Linux
    • 20 mins
    • 35.2 MB
    Oracle Linux Post Install Configuration
    • 19 mins
    • 29.7 MB

    Preparing Node1

    Overview of Prerequisites for Oracle Grid Infrastructure Software Installation
    • 28 mins
    • 34.9 MB
    How to Configure Prerequisites for Oracle Grid Infrastructure Software Installation?
    • 6 mins
    • 6.6 MB
    Configuring Prerequisites for Oracle Grid Infrastructure Software Installation
    • 43 mins
    • 82.1 MB

    Creating Node2

    Cloning and Creating Node2
    • 12 mins
    • 22.7 MB

    Creating Node3 (optional)

    Cloning and Creating Node3 (optional)
    • 5 mins
    • 6.01 MB

    Configuring Shared Storage

    Planning of Shared Storage
    • 9 mins
    • 9.81 MB
    Creating the Disks to be used as Shared Storage
    • 11 mins
    • 16.6 MB
    Making the Disks Sharable
    • 5 mins
    • 6 MB
    Attaching the Disks to both Nodes
    • 9 mins
    • 14.5 MB
    Creating Partitions on the Disks
    • 18 mins
    • 25.1 MB
    Creating ASM Disks
    • 7 mins
    • 9.56 MB

    Installing Oracle Grid Infrastructure Software

    Downloading Oracle Grid Infrastructure Software
    • 11 mins
    • 19 MB
    Extracting Oracle Grid Infrastructure Software
    • 3 mins
    • 7.12 MB
    Setup Oracle Grid Infrastructure Software
    • 42 mins
    • 68 MB

    Installing Oracle Database Software

    Downloading Oracle Database Software
    • 12 mins
    • 19.8 MB
    Extracting Oracle Database Software
    • 3 mins
    • 8.81 MB
    Setup Oracle Database Software
    • 13 mins
    • 31.6 MB

    Creating RAC Database

    Creating ASM Disk Groups required for RAC Database
    • 7 mins
    • 10.5 MB
    Creating RAC Database
    • 15 mins
    • 27.5 MB

    Summary of the Installed System

    Summary of the Installed RAC System
    • 5 mins
    • 5.6 MB

    Setting Environment Variables

    Setting Environment Variables
    • 18 mins
    • 32.8 MB

    How to Start/Stop RAC Nodes?

    Starting/Stopping a Particular Node
    • 11 mins
    • 20.5 MB
    Starting/Stopping All Nodes
    • 5 mins
    • 10.4 MB

    Administering Oracle Clusterware

    About Oracle Clusterware
    • 8 mins
    • 10 MB
    About Oracle Clusterware Startup
    • 9 mins
    • 11.3 MB
    About Managing Oracle Clusterware
    • 6 mins
    • 6.36 MB
    Lab Practice: Managing Clusterware Startup and Shutdown
    • 44 mins
    • 78.3 MB
    About Oracle Clusterware Resources
    • 14 mins
    • 14.9 MB
    Lab Practice: Managing Oracle Clusterware Resources
    • 32 mins
    • 67.9 MB
    Managing SCAN
    • 18 mins
    • 28.5 MB
    Managing Listeners
    • 20 mins
    • 30.7 MB
    Managing ASM Instances, RAC Database, RAC Database Instances
    • 32 mins
    • 52.7 MB
    Managing Voting Disks
    • 45 mins
    • 54 MB
    Lab Practices: Managing Voting Disks
    • 25 mins
    • 48.9 MB
    Managing OCR, OLR
    • 30 mins
    • 34.2 MB
    Lab Practices: Managing OCR, OLR
    • 20 mins
    • 41.5 MB
    Oracle Clusterware Diagnostic Data
    • 10 mins
    • 18.9 MB
    Cluster Verification Utility (CVU)
    • 9 mins
    • 13.5 MB

    RAC Concepts

    Single Instance DB Vs RAC DB
    • 12 mins
    • 24 MB
    Global Resource Management in RAC
    • 29 mins
    • 41.2 MB

    Administering RAC Database

    Tools for Administering RAC Database
    • 2 mins
    • 2.63 MB
    Starting and Stopping RAC Database
    • 9 mins
    • 16.3 MB
    Data Dictionary in RAC
    • 6 mins
    • 7.58 MB
    Managing Initialization Parameters in RAC
    • 12 mins
    • 16.5 MB
    Configuring Client Connections in RAC
    • 57 mins
    • 107 MB

    Using Services in RAC

    Overview of Database Services
    • 26 mins
    • 31.4 MB
    Lab Practice: High Availability of Services
    • 14 mins
    • 31.7 MB
    Lab Practice: Transparent Application Continuity (TAC)
    • 12 mins
    • 26.4 MB

    Applying Patches to RAC Database

    Overview of Patching RAC Database
    • 15 mins
    • 17.1 MB
    Listing Installed Patches
    • 6 mins
    • 18.6 MB
    About Grid Infrastructure Release Updates
    • 2 mins
    • 2.29 MB
    Downloading the Patches from MoS
    • 21 mins
    • 56.7 MB
    Links to download Patches
      Applying GI RU in Rolling Fashion
      • 9 mins
      • 16.4 MB

      Converting to RAC

      Overview of Converting Single Instance Database to RAC
      • 24 mins
      • 53.9 MB
      Creating Single Instance Database
      • 8 mins
      • 11.7 MB
      Lab Practice: Converting to RAC
      • 17 mins
      • 39.2 MB

      🆓 BONUS LESSON 1 (Self-study only): Using RMAN in RAC 🆓

      Using RMAN in RAC
      • 60 mins
      • 167 MB

      🆓 BONUS LESSON 2(Self-study only): Adding New Node to RAC 🆓

      Creating New Node
      • 22 mins
      • 45.2 MB
      Configuring Prerequisites for Grid Infrastructure Installation
      • 26 mins
      • 70.7 MB
      Adding New Node to Cluster
      • 14 mins
      • 30.5 MB
      Extending Oracle RAC to New Node and Creating New Instance
      • 10 mins
      • 25.1 MB

      🆓 BONUS LESSON 3(self-study only): Deleting Node from RAC 🆓

      Deleting Node from RAC
      • 14 mins
      • 31.9 MB

      🆓 BONUS LESSON 4(self-study only): Upgrading RAC Database 🆓

      Creating Linux VM
      • 25 mins
      • 54.8 MB
      Configuring Prerequisites for GI Installation
      • 27 mins
      • 75.2 MB
      Clone and Create Second Node
      • 7 mins
      • 13.9 MB
      Configure Shared Storage
      • 23 mins
      • 51 MB
      Installing GI Software
      • 26 mins
      • 66.4 MB
      Installing Oracle Database Software
      • 12 mins
      • 32.1 MB
      Installing Mandatory Patches
      • 18 mins
      • 43.6 MB
      Creating RAC Database
      • 8 mins
      • 18.4 MB
      Upgrading Oracle Grid Infrastructure
      • 20 mins
      • 43.5 MB
      Upgrading RAC Database
      • 16 mins
      • 34.1 MB

      🆓 BONUS LESSON 5(self-study only): ASM Administration 🆓

      Administering ASM Instance
      • 59 mins
      • 128 MB
      Administering ASM Disk Groups - Part1
      • (1h 09m 24s)
      • 91.3 MB
      Administering ASM Disk Groups - Part2
      • (1h 09m 45s)
      • 113 MB
      Administering Flex Disk Groups
      • 32 mins
      • 59.5 MB
      Using ASMCA
      • 21 mins
      • 44.2 MB
      Using ASMCMD
      • 25 mins
      • 59.1 MB
      Administering ASM Files and Directories
      • 19 mins
      • 42.1 MB
      ASM Diagnostic Data
      • 8 mins
      • 33 MB

      Testimonials

      I am a senior-level Oracle DBA and Solution Architect; I have been associated with UCLID IT School for over a year now and never found any place better than this to learn Oracle DBA and Cloud Technology training. Mr. Murli Punyala is a great instructor and the best expert in the market, he did an exceptional job presenting the Oracle19c RAC Administration training. He conducted the training in a very professional manner and simplified difficult material. He leverages the training using modern technology and gave every opportunity for the student to ask questions was provided. The course material is excellent and separately recorded videos were created that covered all training topics with hands-on labs. I’m grateful to join UCLID IT School and highly recommend it to others as well for career growth. All these perks make UCLID IT School the best training site for the busy professional who has no time to weed through volumes of documents but wants to gain true practical knowledge.  I believe this is the site that gives you a bang for your buck!!! Thank you very much for your valuable training.  I really enjoyed it and appreciated that you made it fun. Thank you for your wisdom, experience, and support.

      Syed Aleem (USA)

      I have completed Oracle RAC 19c course in UCLID IT SCHOOL. Murali was excellent trainer. Sir explained very well. This is very useful course and trainer Murali Sir have depth knowledge on subject, his way and attitude to teach is awesome It was a very good course, Very informative with detailed explanation of every concept. Murali sir explained the activities practically with all the concepts, covering everything and well explained!. Thank you Murali Sir

      Raja Damirekula

      I have taken online Oracle RAC 19c classes from Murli Sir and after every class my confidence level getting upper and upper. I had seen so many trainer in my life  and realized that he is awesome . His way of  delivering lectures through his knowledge is really of world class. Moreover he is punctual and will provide you more than what he has promised

      Inayat Abbas Kazmi

      I have completed Oracle RAC 19c course in UCLID IT SCHOOL. This is very useful course and trainer Murali Sir have depth knowledge on subject, his way and attitude to teach is awesome It was a very good course, Very informative with detailed explanation of every concept. The course was very comprehensive and easy to understand. The instructor made sure that they are giving the information in a way that won't make me confused. Thank you so much for this great course! Covering everything and well explained! Crystal clear.

      Navya M

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