Oracle 12c Released in July 2013, and with every release for new oracle database version we expect huge amount of book to be released also, Books Talking about new Features, Administration, RAC, Data Guard,and finally Backup and Recovery.
When I am looking for Oracle book it should have three Main things at least :
- Description ( Table Of Content )
- Examples for the new features.
- Cover The specific topic and cover it so well.
Recently i received an email from Packt Publishing WebSite Here to review A book for Oracle 12c Related to Backup and Recovery, the Book Title
” Oracle Database 12c Backup and Recovery Survival Guide”
The above book written by two oracle experts
- Francisco Munoz ( Oracle ACE Director )
- Aman Sharma ( Oracle ACE )
And Trust me when i am saying i need another post to talk about these two author. the books contain an amazing information for every DBA, it’s not necessary to be an expert to buy this book because they already covered everything from beginning with Examples or should i say with Lot of examples, what i would say here i recommended this book because it’s contain best practice for Backup and Recovery Covered by two Oracle Experts.
Description for Table Of Content :
Chapter 1: Understanding the Basics of Backup and Recovery
First Chapter describe the Backup basic, why the backup is very important and what is the most common issue
Chapter 2: NOLOGGING Operations
I have to say this chapter give me new idea about Nologging, and describe Best Solution for Nologging and Logging Operating in Database.
Chapter 3: What is New in 12c
Discuss 12c New Feature Related to Backup and Recovery ( RMAN,Datapump .. ) and simple description about multitenant Features and Architecture.
Chapter 4: User-managed Backup and Recovery
Describe All kind of backup,Offline,cold and hot with Examples and Description for these example.
Chapter 5: Understanding RMAN and Simple Backups
This Chapter Describe RMAN Architecture & RMAN Concept Backup and how to use RMAN with oracle 12c,how to backup Controlfile, Spfile and Archive log,how to use Fast Incremental Backup.
This Chapter Describe RMAN Architecture & RMAN Concept Backup and how to use RMAN with oracle 12c,how to backup Controlfile, Spfile and Archive log,how to use Fast Incremental Backup.
Chapter 6: Configuring and Recovering with RMAN
This Chapter Covered how to configure database for backup and recovery and how to configure RMAN for Backup, All the configuration covered by Examples and Lot Of scenarios.Configuration for Compression backup,snapshot and authentication for RMAN.
Chapter 7: RMAN Reporting and Catalog Management
From the Name of this chapter it’s covered RMAN Catalog and Report command and List command to get query and check backup.
Chapter 8: RMAN Troubleshooting and Tuning
This is Excellent Chapter for All DBA it’s Contains information how to troubleshoot RMAN,Tune RMAN, and how to monitor RMAN Session , Useful for Every DBA.
This is Excellent Chapter for All DBA it’s Contains information how to troubleshoot RMAN,Tune RMAN, and how to monitor RMAN Session , Useful for Every DBA.
Chapter 9: Understanding Data Pump
This Chapter talking about Data Pump Architecture and Examples how to move data use data pump.
Chapter 10: Advanced Data Pump
If you want to move to next level and Increase your knowledge about Data pump , this chapter contains topics every DBA needs such as create small copies of production, create database in different file Structure, Moving Object from one table space to another and other excellent topics.
Chapter 11: OEM12c and SQL Developer
Enterprise manager 12c and Sql Developer friends for DBA, and Have been used started to used by DBA’s All the above chapter using the command Line, but this one describe how to use these Two Tools to Configure backup and monitor backup, using export/import with EM12c.
About the Author :
has over two decades of experience in consulting, analysis, support, implementation, and migration of Oracle products. He is also an expert in most phases of a database life cycle, for example, development, stabilization, security, backup and recovery, tuning, installations, and data warehouse (ETL) with excellent implementation and support methodologies. He is a popular speaker at many Oracle conferences around the world.
is an Oracle Database consultant and instructor. He holds a Master’s degree in Computer Applications and has been working with Oracle Database for over a decade. His main focus is to understand how Oracle Database works internally. Besides the core database, he has a very strong knowledge of Linux, Solaris, Oracle RAC, Data Guard, RMAN, Oracle Exadata and Oracle Enterprise Manager.
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Finally i would thank Francisco & Aman for this amazing Book.
Thank you
Osama Mustafa
Technology Geek 
I am reading it now, seems very good so far
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I am also reading itEarl ShafferOracleMan Consulting
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Hope you guys enjoy it! and thank you for reading it!Regards,Francisco Munoz Alvarez
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