Index

A B C D E F G H I K L M N O P Q R S T U V W Z

A

ACFS snapshot, 8.6.1

Active Data Guard option

assessing database waits, 9.3.8.5

Active Session History Reports (ASH), 5.2.3

Advanced Queuing (AQ), 9.3.1

alerts

Enterprise Manager, 12.2.1

ALTER DATABASE statement

CONVERT TO SNAPSHOT STANDBY, 9.6

specifying a default temporary tablespace, 5.2.8

ALTER DISKGROUP ALL MOUNT statement, 4.5.3

ALTER SESSION ENABLE RESUMABLE statement, 5.2.9

ANALYZE TABLE tablename VALIDATE STRUCTURE CASCADE, 9.3.8.3

application failover

DBMS_DG.INITIATE_FS_FAILOVER, 13.2.4

in an Oracle Data Guard configuration, 13.2.4

in an Oracle RAC configuration, 13.2.4

application workloads

database performance requirements for, 4.1

applications

defining as services, 6.2.5

failover, 13.2.4

Fast Application Notification (FAN), 6.1.1.2, 13.2.4

fast failover, 11.5

monitor response times, 13.2.4

service brownouts, 12.2.3

tracking performance with Beacon, 12.2.2

upgrades, 14.2.9

Apply Lag

metric in Enterprise Manager, 12.2.4

AQ_HA_NOTIFICATIONS parameter, 11.1

AQ_TM_PROCESSES parameter, 9.4.1

architecture

high availability, 1.1

archival backups

keeping, 8.2.1

ARCHIVELOG mode, 5.1.1

archiver (ARCn) processes

reducing, 9.4.1

archiving strategy, 9.3.5

ASM

See Oracle Automatic Storage Management (Oracle ASM), 4.2

ASM_DISKGROUPS initialization parameter, 4.5.3

ASM_DISKSTRING parameter, 4.4.1

ASM_POWER_LIMIT

initialization parameter, 4.5.2

ASM_PREFERRED_READ_FAILURE_GROUPS initialization parameter

in extended clusters, 7.3.4

ASMCA utility

storage management, 4.5.8

ASMCMD command-line utility

storage management, 4.5.7

ASMLib, 4.4.6

disk labels, 4.4.4

ASR

See Oracle Auto Service Request (ASR)

asynchronous disk I/O, 5.1.7

asynchronous I/O

enabling, 7.1.3

V$IOSTAT_FILE view, 5.1.7

AUTOBACKUP statement

RMAN, 8.2.5

Automatic Database Diagnostic Monitor (ADDM), 5.2.3

automatic performance tuning, 5.2.3

automatic segment space management, 5.2.7

using, 5.2.7

Automatic Shared Memory Management, 5.1.9

Automatic Storage Management (Oracle ASM)

redundancy, 4.3.2.2

automatic tablespace point-in-time recovery TSPITR, 13.2.7.4

automatic undo management

described, 5.2.5

Automatic Workload Repository (AWR), 5.1.4, 5.2.3, 9.7

best practices, 5.2.3

evaluating performance requirements, 4.1

AWR

See Automatic Workload Repository (AWR)

B

backup and recovery

best practices, 8.2

checksums calculated during, 5.1.6.1

enabling with ARCHIVELOG mode, 5.1.1

backup files

fast recovery area disk group failure, 13.2.5.4

backup undo optimization, 8.1.3

backups

automatic, 8.2.5

comparing options, 8.3

configuring, 8.2

creating and synchronizing, 8.2.3

determine a retention policy, 8.2.1

keeping archival (long term), 8.2.1

OCR, 6.3.2

performing regularly, 8.5.4

RMAN recovery catalog, 8.2.2

Beacons, 12.2.2

configuring, 12.2.2

benefits

Data Guard broker, 9.3.1

high availability best practices, 1.2

best practices

AWR, 5.2.3

backup and recovery, 8.2

Data Guard configuration, 9

Database Resource Manager, 5.2.10

failover

manual, 9.4.2.4

failover (fast-start), 9.4.2.3, 13.2.2.2

failover (manual), 13.2.2.3, 13.2.2.3

fast connection failover configuration, 11

high availability, 1.1

Oracle ASM configuration, 4.4

Oracle ASM operational best practices, 4.5

Oracle ASM strategic, 4.3

Oracle Clusterware configuration, 6.2

Oracle Clusterware operations and management, 6.3

Oracle Database configuration, 5.1

Oracle Database operations and management, 5.2

Oracle GoldenGate configuration, 10.2

Oracle RAC configuration, 7.1, 7.1

Oracle RAC rolling upgrades, 14.2.4.2

storage subsystems, 4

switchover, 14.2.1.2

upgrades, 14.2.4.1

BLOCK CHANGE TRACKING clause, 8.2.4

brownouts, 12.2.3

C

capacity planning, 6.3.1

change tracking

for incremental backups, 8.2.4

checkpointing

bind Mean Time To Recover (MTTR), 7.1.1

client connections

migrating to and from nodes, 6.1.1

clients

application failover, 13.2.4

configuring for failover, 11.1

load balancing, 6.2.6

cluster file system

using shared during software patching, 6.2.2

Cluster Health Monitor (CHM), 12.4

Cluster Ready Services (CRS)

described, 13.3.1.1

moving services, 13.2.3.2

recovering service availability, 13.3.1.1

relationship to OCR, 13.2.3.3

Cluster Time Synchronization Service (CTSS), 6.2.8

clustered ASM

enabling the storage grid, 4.2.1

clusters

extended, 7.3

clusterwide outage

restoring the standby database after, 13.3.4

COMMIT NOWAIT

Oracle GoldenGate, 10.2.3

COMPATIBLE initialization parameter, 14.2.3

complete site failover

recovery time objective (RTO), 13.2.1.2

compression

redo transport, 9.3.7.2

configuring databases for high availability

with the MAA Advisor, 12.3.4

configuring Oracle Database for shared server, 11.5

connection pools

adjusting number of, 11.5

Connection Rate Limiter

listener, 11.5

connect-time failover, 13.3.1.3

control files

in a fast recovery area disk group failure, 13.2.5.4

CONTROL_FILES initialization parameter, 13.2.5.4.1

coordinated, time-based, distributed database recovery, 13.2.8

corruptions

checking database files, 8.5.2

preventing with Data Recovery Advisor, 5.2.2

CREATE DISKGROUP statement

examples, 4.3.1, 4.3.2.1

CRS

See Cluster Ready Services (CRS)

crsctl command for system maintenance, 14.2.11

CRSD process

OCR backups, 6.3.2

CTSS

time management, 6.2.8

cumulative incremental backup set, 8.3

D

Dark Fiber

Dense Wavelength Division Multiplexing (DWDM), 7.1.4

data

criticality and RPO, 8.2.1

recovering backups and RTO, 8.2.1

data area

contents, 4.3.1

disk partitioning, 4.3.1

data area disk group failure

recovery options, 13.2.5.3

data corruption

detecting, 5.1.6.2

protection through Oracle ASM redundancy disk groups, 5.1.6.1

solution, 5.1.6.1

data failure

restoring fault tolerance on standby database, 13.3.5

Data Guard

archiving strategies, 9.3.5

broker, 9.3.1

using FAN/AQ, 9.3.1

database upgrades, 14.2.6.2

failover

best practices (fast-start), 9.4.2.3

best practices (manual), 9.4.2.4

recovery for data area disk group failures, 13.2.5.3

when to perform, 13.2.2.1

log apply services, 9.3.8

managing targets, 12.3.3

monitoring, 12.2.4

multiple standby databases, 9.3.9

performance, 9.7

platform migration, 14.2.7.4

protection against data corruption, 5.1.6.1

redo transport services, 9.2.1

restoring standby databases, 13.3.2

role transitions, 9.4.2.4

snapshot standby databases, 9.6

SQL Apply, 14.2.6.2

standby-first patch apply, 14.2.3

status events in Enterprise Manager, 12.2.4

switchover, 14.2.1.3

Data Pump

for platform migration, 14.2.7.7

moving the contents of the SYSTEM tablespace, 14.2.7.8

Data Recovery Advisor

detect and prevent data corruption, 5.2.2

data retaining backups, 8.2.1

data type restrictions

resolving with Extended Datatype Support (EDS), 14.2.6.2.1

data-area disk group failure

See Also Data Guard failover, fast-start failover, local recovery

database files

management optimizations, 4.2

Oracle ASM integration, 4.2

recovery-related, 4.3.1

database patch upgrades

recommendations, 14.2.4.1

Database Resource Manager, 5.2.10

best practices, 5.2.10

Database Upgrade Assistant (DBUA), 14.2.6.1

database upgrades

with edition-based redefinition, 14.2.8

with transient logical standby database, 14.2.6.2.2

databases

checking files for corruption, 8.5.2

configuration recommendations, 5

configuring with the MAA Advisor, 12.3.4

evaluating performance requirements, 4.1

migration, 14.2.7.5

object reorganization, 14.2.10

recovery in a distributed environment, 13.2.8

resolving inconsistencies, 13.2.7.3

switching primary and standby roles among, 14.2.1.1

upgrades, 14.2.6

DB_BLOCK_CHECKING initialization parameter, 5.1.6.1, 9.3.8.3

DB_BLOCK_CHECKSUM initialization parameter, 4.6.1, 5.1.6.1, 9.3.8.3

DB_CACHE_SIZE initialization parameter, 9.3.8.4

DB_CREATE_FILE_DEST initialization parameter

enabling Oracle Managed Files, 4.3.1

DB_CREATE_ONLINE_LOG_DEST_n initialization parameter

location of Oracle managed files, 4.3.1

DB_FLASHBACK_RETENTION_TARGET parameter, 5.1.4

DB_KEEP_CACHE_SIZE initialization parameter, 9.3.8.4

DB_LOST_WRITE_PROTECT initialization parameter, 5.1.6.1, 9.3.8.3

DB_RECOVERY_FILE_DEST initialization parameter

fast recovery area, 5.1.3

DB_RECOVERY_FILE_DEST_SIZE initialization parameter

limit for fast recovery area, 5.1.3

DB_RECYCLE_CACHE_SIZE initialization parameter, 9.3.8.4

DBCA

balancing client connections, 6.2.6

DBMS_DG.INITIATE_FS_FAILOVER PL/SQL procedure

application failover, 13.2.4

DBMS_FLASHBACK.TRANSACTION_BACKOUT PL/SQL procedure, 13.2.7.1

DBMS_REDEFINITION PL/SQL package, 14.2.10

DBVERIFY utility, 9.3.8.3

decision support systems (DSS)

application workload, 4.1

default temporary tablespace

specifying, 5.2.8

DEFAULT TEMPORARY TABLESPACE clause

CREATE DATABASE statement, 5.2.8

DEFAULT_SDU_SIZE sqlnet.ora parameter, 9.3.7.2

Dense Wavelength Division Multiplexing (DWDM or Dark Fiber), 7.1.4

Device Mapper

disk multipathing, 4.4.1

differential incremental backup set, 8.3

DISABLE BLOCK CHANGE TRACKING, 8.2.4

disabling parallel recovery, 5.1.10, 5.1.10

disk backup methods, 8.3

disk devices

ASMLib disk name defaults, 4.4.4

configuration, 4.3.1, 4.3.2.1, 4.3.4

disk labels, 4.4.4

multipathing, 4.4.1

naming

ASM_DISKSTRING parameter, 4.4.1

ASMLib, 4.4.6

partitioning for Oracle ASM, 4.3.1

protecting from failures, 4.3.2

disk errors

mining vendor logs, 4.5.6

disk failures

protection from, 4.3.2

restoring redundancy after, 4.3.2.2

disk groups

checking with V$ASM_DISK_IOSTAT view, 4.5.5

configuration, 4.3.1

determining size of, 4.3.2.2, 4.3.4

failure of fast recovery area, 13.2.5.4

imbalanced, 4.5.5

mounting, 4.5.3

offline after failures, 13.2.5.4

SYSASM access to Oracle ASM instances, 4.5.1

disk multipathing, 4.4.1

DISK_ASYNCH_IO initialization parameter, 5.1.7, 9.3.8.6

DISK_REPAIR_TIME parameter, 4.4.5

disks

Oracle ASM failures, 13.2.5.2, 13.2.5.2

distributed databases

recovering, 13.2.8

DNS failover, 13.2.1.3

dropped tablespace

fix using Flashback Database, 13.2.7.3

dropping database objects, 13.2.7.1

dual failures

restoring, 13.3.7

DWDM

Dense Wavelength Division Multiplexing., 7.1.4

E

edition-based redefinition, 10.1.4, 14.2.8

ENABLE BLOCK CHANGE TRACKING, 8.2.4

endian format

determining, 14.2.7.3

Enterprise Manager

alerts, 12.2.1

Beacon

application failover, 13.2.4

Database Targets page, 12.2.3

High Availability Console (HA Console), 12.3.3

home page, 12.2.1

MAA Advisor, 12.3.4

managing Data Guard targets, 12.3.3

managing patches, 12.3.2

metrics, 12.2.1

notification rules, 12.2.2, 12.2.3

performance, 12.2.3

policy violations, 12.3.1

Policy Violations, 12.3.1

Support Workbench, 12.2.2

Enterprise Manager monitoring, 12.2

equations

standby redo log files, 9.3.6

Estimated Failover Time

event in Enterprise Manager, 12.2.4

Exadata Database Machine

and MAA best practices, 2.11

HARD, 4.6.1

extended clusters

overview, 7.3

setting the ASM_PREFERRED_READ_FAILURE_GROUPS parameter, 7.3.4

extents

Oracle ASM mirrored, 5.1.6.1, 5.1.6.1

external redundancy

Oracle ASM disk failures, 13.2.5.2

Oracle ASM server-based mirroring, 7.3.4

EXTERNAL REDUNDANCY clause

on the CREATE DISKGROUP statement, 4.3.2.1

Extraction, Transformation, and Loading (ETL)

application workload, 4.1

F

failovers

application, 13.2.4

comparing manual and fast-start failover, 9.4.2.1

complete site, 13.2.1

defined, 13.2.2

described, 13.2.2.2

effect on network routes, 13.2.1.3

Fast Application Notification (FAN), 9.3.1

Fast Connection Failover, 11.5

manual

best practices, 9.4.2.4

when to perform, 9.4.2.1, 13.2.2.1

nondisruptive, 4.4.1

restoring standby databases after, 13.3.2

failure detection

CRS response, 13.2.3.2

failure groups

ASM redundancy, 4.3.5

defining, 4.3.2.2

multiple disk failures, 13.2.5.4

specifying in an extended cluster, 7.3.4

failures

rebalancing Oracle ASM disks, 13.2.5.2

space allocation, 5.2.9

Fast Application Notification (FAN), 6.1.1.2, 13.2.4

after failovers, 9.3.1

Fast Connection Failover, 11.5

fast local restart

after fast recovery area disk group failure, 13.2.5.4.1

fast recovery area

backups, 8.4.3

contents, 4.3.1

disk group failures, 13.2.5.4

disk partitioning, 4.3.1

local recovery steps, 13.2.5.4.3

using, 5.1.3

FAST_START_MTTR_TARGET initialization parameter, 5.1.10, 7.1.1

controlling instance recovery time, 5.1.5

setting in a single-instance environment, 7.1.1

FAST_START_PARALLEL_ROLLBACK initialization parameter

determining how many processes are used for transaction recovery, 7.1.2

fast-start failover

comparing to manual failover, 9.4.2.1

fast-start fault recovery

instance recovery, 5.1.5

FastStartFailoverAutoReinstate configuration property, 13.3.2

fault tolerance

configuring storage subsystems, 4

restoring, 13.3

restoring after OPEN RESETLOGS, 13.3.6

flash recovery area

See fast recovery area, 12.3.3

Flashback Database, 13.2.7, 13.2.7.3

enabling, 5.1.4, 5.1.4

in Data Guard configurations, 9.3.3

setting maximum memory, 5.1.8

Flashback Drop, 13.2.7, 13.2.7.1

flashback logs

fast recovery area disk group failure, 13.2.5.4

Flashback Query, 13.2.7, 13.2.7.2

Flashback Table, 13.2.7, 13.2.7.1

flashback technology

example, 13.2.7.2

recovering from user error, 13.2.7

resolving database-wide inconsistencies, 13.2.7.3

resolving tablespace inconsistencies, 13.2.7.4

solutions, 13.2.7

Flashback Transaction, 13.2.7

DBMS_FLASHBACK.TRANSACTION_BACKOUT PL/SQL procedure, 13.2.7.1

Flashback Transaction Query, 13.2.7, 13.2.7.2

Flashback Version Query, 13.2.7, 13.2.7.2

FORCE LOGGING mode, 5.1.1, 9.3.4

full data file copy, 8.3

full or level 0 backup set, 8.3

G

gap resolution

compression, 9.3.7.2

GoldenGate (Oracle GoldenGate), 10

Grid Control (Oracle Grid Control)

monitoring, 12.2

guaranteed restore points, 8.1.4

GV$SYSSTAT view

gathering workload statistics, 4.1

H

HA (Oracle High Availability technologies), 1.3

HARD Hardware Assisted Resilient Data, 4.6.1

Hardware Assisted Resilient Data (HARD)

when using Oracle ASM, 4.3.5

hardware RAID storage subsystem

deferring mirroring to, 7.3.4

High Availability

(HA) Console

monitoring databases, 12.3.3

described, 1.1

restoring after fast-start failover, 13.3.2

high redundancy

Automatic Storage Management (Oracle ASM)

disk groups, 4.3.2.2

Oracle ASM disk failures, 13.2.5.2

Oracle ASM disk groups, 4.3.1

host bus adapters (HBA)

load balancing across, 4.4.1

HR service

scenarios, 13.3.1.1

human errors

recovery, 13.2.7

I

imbalanced disk groups

checking, 4.5.5

incremental backups

BLOCK CHANGE TRACKING, 8.2.4

incrementally updated backup, 8.3

initialization parameters

primary and physical standby example, 9.3.5

instance failures

recovery, 5.1.5

single, 13.2.3.1

instance recovery

controlling with fast-start fault recovery, 5.1.5

interconnect subnet

verifying, 6.2.9

interim patches, 14.2.2

I/O operations

load balancing, 4.4.1

tuning, 9.3.8.6

K

KEEP IDENTITY clause, 14.2.6.2.2

KEEP option

RMAN BACKUP command, 8.2.1

L

library

ASMLib support for Oracle ASM, 4.4.6

listener connection rate throttling, 11.5

listeners

balancing clients across, 6.2.6

Connection Rate Limiter, 11.5

load balancing

application services, 13.3.1.3

client connections, 6.2.6

I/O operations, 4.4.1

through disk multipathing, 4.4.1

LOAD_BALANCE parameter, 6.2.6, 11.1

balancing client connections, 6.2.6

local homes

use during rolling patches, 6.2.2

local recovery

after fast recovery area disk group failure, 13.2.5.4.1

for data area disk group failures, 13.2.5.3

for fast recovery area disk group failures, 13.2.5.4.3

locally managed tablespaces, 5.2.6

described, 5.2.6

log apply services

best practices, 9.3.8

LOG_ARCHIVE_DEST_n initialization parameter, 9.3.9

LOG_ARCHIVE_FORMAT initialization parameter, 9.3.5

LOG_ARCHIVE_MAX_PROCESSES initialization parameter, 9.3.7.1

setting in a multiple standby environment, 9.3.7.1

setting in an Oracle RAC, 9.3.7.1

LOG_BUFFER initialization parameter, 5.1.4, 5.1.8

LOG_FILE_NAME_CONVERT initialization parameter, 9.4.1, 9.4.2.2

logical standby databases

failover, 13.2.2.3

switchover, 14.2.1.3

upgrades on, 14.2.6.2

logical unit numbers (LUNs), 4.3.2.1

defined, Glossary

controlling with shared server, 11.5

preventing, 11.5

low bandwidth networks

compression on, 9.3.7.2

low-cost storage subsystems, 4.1

LUNs

M

MAA

See Oracle Maximum Availability Architecture (MAA)

manageability

improving, 5.2

managing scheduled outages, 14.1.1, 14.1.2

manual failover

best practices, 9.4.2.4, 13.2.2.3

comparing to fast-start failover, 9.4.2.1

when to perform, 9.4.2.1, 13.2.2.1

Maximum Availability Architecture (MAA) Advisor page, 12.3.4

maximum availability mode

redo transport requirements, 9.2.2

maximum number of connections

adjusting in the mid tier connection pool, 11.5

maximum performance mode

redo transport requirements, 9.2.2

maximum protection mode

initialization parameter example, 9.3.5

Mean Time To Recover (MTTR)

checkpointing, 7.1.1

reducing with Data Recovery Advisor, 5.2.2

memory consumption

managing with MEMORY_TARGET parameter, 4.4.2

memory management, 5.1.9

MEMORY_TARGET initialization parameter, 4.4.2

metrics

Enterprise Manager, 12.2.1

for Data Guard in Enterprise Manager, 12.2.4

mid tier connection pool

adjusting maximum number of connections, 11.5

migrating

planning for, 14.2.7

transportable database, 14.2.7.5

migration planning, 14.2.7.2

migration strategy

scheduled outages, 14.2.7.1

minimizing space usage, 8.3

minimizing system resource consumption, 8.3

mining vendor logs for disk errors, 4.5.6

mirrored extents

protection from data corruptions, 5.1.6.1, 5.1.6.1

mirroring

across storage arrays, 4.3.2.2

deferring to RAID storage subsystem, 7.3.4

monitoring

application response time, 13.2.4

Enterprise Manager, 12.2

Oracle Grid Control, 12.2

rebalance operations, 14.2.5.2.2

mounting disk groups, 4.5.3

multipathing (disks)

path abstraction, 4.4.1

multiple disk failures, 13.2.5.4

N

net services parameter

DEFAULT_SDU_SIZE, 9.3.7.2

RECV_BUF_SIZE, 9.3.7.2

SEND_BUF_SIZE, 9.3.7.2

TCP.NODELAY, 9.3.7.2

Network Attached Storage (NAS), 9.3.8.6

network detection and failover

Oracle Clusterware and Oracle RAC, 6.2.9

network routes

after site failover, 13.2.1.3

before site failover, 13.2.1.3

network server processes (LNSn), Glossary

Network Time Protocol (NTP), 6.2.8

NOCATALOG Mode

creating backups, 8.2.3

node failures

multiple, 13.2.3.1

nodes

migrating client connections, 6.1.1

nondisruptive failovers, 4.4.1

normal redundancy

Oracle ASM disk failures, 13.2.5.2

NORMAL REDUNDANCY clause

on the CREATE DISKGROUP statement, 4.3.2.2

notification rules

recommended, 12.2.3

service-level requirement influence on monitoring, 12.2.2

notifications

application failover, 13.2.4

NTP, 6.2.8

O

OCI_EVENTS parameter, 11.1

OCR

backups of, 6.3.2

failure of, 13.2.3.3

recovering, 13.2.3.3

ocrconfig -showbackup command, 6.3.2

OMF

See Oracle Managed Files

online patching, 14.2.2

online redo log files

multiplex, 5.1.2

Online Reorganization and Redefinition, 14.2.10

Online Transaction Processing (OLTP)

application workload, 4.1

opatch command-line utility, 14.2.4

optimizing

recovering times, 8.3

Oracle ACFS snapshot, 8.6.1

Oracle ASM

See Oracle Automatic Storage Management (Oracle ASM), 4.2

Oracle Auto Service Request (ASR), 2.10.2

Oracle Automatic Storage Management (Oracle ASM)

ASM_DISKSTRING parameter, 4.4.1

ASMLib, 4.4.6

clustering to enable the storage grid, 4.2.1

configuring with ASMCA, 4.5.8

database file management, 4.2

disk device allocation, 4.3.1

disk failures, 13.2.5.2, 13.2.5.2

disk group size, 4.3.2.2, 4.3.4

failure groups, 7.3.4

failure groups and redundancy, 4.3.5

handling disk errors, 4.5.6

HARD-compliant storage, 4.3.5

imbalanced disk groups, 4.5.5

managing memory with MEMORY_TARGET parameter, 4.4.2

managing with ASMCMD, 4.5.7

migrating databases to and from, 14.2.5.2.1

multiple disk failures, 13.2.5.4

Oracle Restart, 4.2.2

power limit for faster rebalancing, 4.6.2

REBALANCE POWER, 4.5.2

rebalancing, 4.5.4

rebalancing disks after a failure, 13.2.5.2

recovery, 13.2.5

redundancy, 4.3.2.2, 5.1.6.1, 5.1.6.1

rolling upgrade, 14.2.5.2.3

server-based mirroring, 7.3.4

SYSASM role, 4.5.1, 4.5.1

using disk labels, 4.4.4

using normal or high redundancy, 4.3.2.2, 7.3.4

volume manager, 7.3.4

with disk multipathing software, 4.4.1

Oracle Cluster Registry (OCR)

failure of, 13.2.3.3

Oracle Clusterware

capacity planning, 6.3.1

CTSS time management, 6.2.8

system maintenance, 14.2.11

verifying the interconnect subnet, 6.2.9

Oracle Data Guard

See Data Guard, 9

Oracle Data Pump

for platform migration, 14.2.7.7

platform migrations, 14.2.7.7

Oracle Database 11g

configuration recommendations, 5

Data Guard, 9

extended cluster configurations, 7.3

Oracle RAC configuration recommendations, 7.1

Oracle Enterprise Manager

High Availability (HA) Console, 12.3.3

MAA Advisor page, 12.3.4

Oracle Flashback Database

restoring fault tolerance to configuration, 13.3.2

Oracle GoldenGate

and Oracle RAC, 10.1.2

best practices, 10

configuring, 10

database migration, 14.2.7.6

for database upgrades, 14.2.6.3

overview, 10

replicat commit, 10.2.3

replicat COMMIT NOWAIT, 10.2.3

upgrades using, 14.2.6.3

with Oracle Data Guard, 10.1.3

Oracle Grid Control

home page, 12.2.1

monitoring, 12.2

Oracle High Availability technologies, 1.3

Oracle Managed Files (OMF)

database file management, 4.3.1

disk and disk group configuration, 4.3.1

fast recovery area, 5.1.3

Oracle Management Agent, 12.2

monitoring targets, 12.2

Oracle Maximum Availability Architecture (MAA)

defined, Glossary

described, 1.3

website, 1.3

Oracle Notification Service (ONS)

after failovers, 9.3.1

Oracle RAC rolling patch upgrades, 14.2.4

Oracle Real Application Clusters (Oracle RAC)

adding disks to nodes, 4.4.6

application failover, 13.2.4

configuration, 7.1

extended clusters, 7.3

network detection and failover, 6.2.9

preparing for switchovers, 9.4.1

recovery from unscheduled outages, 13.2.3

restoring failed nodes or instances, 13.3.1

rolling upgrade, 14.2.4

rolling upgrades, 14.2.4

setting LOG_ARCHIVE_MAX_PROCESSES initialization parameter, 9.3.7.1

system maintenance, 14.2.11

using redundant dedicated connections, 7.1.4

verifying the interconnect subnet, 6.2.9

voting disk, 6.2.7, 7.3.2, 13.2.3.3

Oracle Restart, 4.2.2, 5.2.1

Oracle Secure Backup, 8.1.3

OCR backups, 6.3.2

Oracle Storage Grid, 4.6

Oracle Streams

and Oracle GoldenGate, 10.1.1

Oracle Sun SFS Storage Appliance, 8.6.2

Oracle Universal Installer, 14.2.4.2

outages

unscheduled, 13.1

P

parallel recovery

disabling, 5.1.10

PARALLEL_EXECUTION_MESSAGE_SIZE parameter, 5.1.4

partitions

allocating disks for Oracle ASM use, 4.3.1

patch sets

rolling upgrades, 14.2.4

patches

managing with Enterprise Manager, 12.3.2

rolling, 6.2.2

using shared cluster file system, 6.2.2

path failures

protection from, 4.4.1

performance

application, tracking with Beacon, 12.2.2

asynchronous disk I/O, 5.1.7

automatic tuning, 5.2.3

Data Guard, 9.7

database, gathering requirements, 4.1

physical standby databases

as snapshot standby databases, 9.6

failover, 13.2.2.3

location migrations, 14.2.7.9

real-time query, 9.5

switchover, 14.2.1.3

platform migrations, 14.2.6

endian format for, 14.2.7.3

with physical standby database, 14.2.7.4

point-in-time recovery

TSPITR, 13.2.7.4

pool

resizing, 5.1.9

power limit

setting for rebalancing, 4.6.2

preferred read failure groups

specifying Oracle ASM, 7.3.4

preventing login storms, 11.5

primary database

reinstating after a fast-start failover, 13.3.2

restoring fault tolerance, 13.3.6

PROCESSES initialization parameter, 4.4.3

Q

quorum disk

voting disk, 7.3.2

R

RAID protection, 4.3.2.1

real-time apply

configuring for switchover, 9.4.1

real-time query

Active Data Guard option, 9.5

rebalance operations, 4.5.2

monitoring, 14.2.5.2.2

Oracle ASM disk partitions, 4.3.1, 4.3.1

REBALANCE POWER

limits, 4.5.2

rebalancing, 4.5.4

Oracle ASM disk groups, 4.5.2, 4.5.5

Oracle ASM disks after failure, 13.2.5.2

setting Oracle ASM power limit, 4.6.2

recommendations

database configuration, 5

recovery

coordinated, time-based, distributed database recovery, 13.2.8

options for fast recovery area, 13.2.5.4

steps for unscheduled outages, 13.1.1

testing procedures, 8.5.3

times optimizing, 8.3

recovery catalog

including in regular backups, 8.5.4

RMAN repository, 8.2.2

recovery files

created in the recovery area location, 5.1.3

Recovery Manager

S

SALES scenarios

setting initialization parameters, 9.3.5

SAME

See stripe and mirror everything (SAME)

scenarios

fast-start failover, 13.3.2.1

HR service, 13.3.1.1

object reorganization, 14.2.10

Oracle ASM disk failure and repair, 13.2.5.2.1

recovering from human error, 13.2.7.2

SALES, 9.3.5

scheduled outages

Data Guard standby-first patch apply, 14.2.3

described, 14.1

edition-based redefinition, 14.2.8

migration, 14.2.7

migration planning, 14.2.7.2

migration strategy, 14.2.7.1

online patching, 14.2.2

Oracle ASM

rolling upgrade, 14.2.5.2.3

Oracle Real Application Clusters (Oracle RAC) rolling patch upgrades, 14.2.4

platform migration, 14.2.7.4

primary site, 14.1.1

T

table inconsistencies, 13.2.7.1

tablespace point-in-time recovery (TSPITR), 13.2.7.4

tablespaces

locally managed, 5.2.6

resolving inconsistencies, 13.2.7.4

temporary, 5.2.8, 5.2.8

targets

in Enterprise Manager, 12.2

monitoring, 12.2

TCP Nagle algorithm

disabling, 9.3.7.2

TCP.NODELAY sqlnet.ora parameter, 9.3.7.2

temporary tablespaces, 5.2.8, 5.2.8

THROUGHPUT

service-level goal, 6.2.6

transaction recovery

determining how many processes are used, 7.1.2

transient logical standby database

rolling upgrade, 14.2.6.2.2

Transport Lag

event in Enterprise Manager, 12.2.4

transportable database, 14.2.7.5

transportable tablespaces

database upgrades, 14.2.6.4

platform migration, 14.2.7.8

U

undo retention

tuning, 5.2.5

undo space

managing, 5.2.5

UNDO_MANAGEMENT initialization parameter, 8.2.7

automatic undo management, 5.2.5

UNDO_RETENTION initialization parameter, 8.2.7

automatic undo management, 5.2.5

UNDO_TABLESPACE initialization parameter

automatic undo management, 5.2.5

unscheduled outages

Data Guard switchover, 14.2.1.3

described, 13.1

Oracle RAC recovery, 13.2.3

recovery from, 13.1.1, 13.2

types, 13.1

V

V$ASM_DISK view, 9.3.8.7

V$ASM_DISK_IOSTAT view

checking disk group imbalance, 4.5.5

V$ASM_DISKGROUP view

REQUIRED_MIRROR_FREE_MB column, 4.3.2.2

USABLE_FILE_MB column, 4.3.2.2

V$ASM_OPERATION view

monitoring rebalance operations, 14.2.5.2.2

V$EVENT_HISTOGRAM view, 9.3.8.5

V$INSTANCE_RECOVERY view

tuning recovery processes, 5.1.10

V$IOSTAT_FILE view

asynchronous I/O, 5.1.7

V$OSSTAT view, 9.3.8.7, 9.7

V$SESSION_WAIT view, 9.3.8.5

V$SYSMETRIC_HISTORY view, 9.7

V$SYSMETRIC_SUMMARY view, 9.7

V$SYSTEM_EVENT view, 9.3.8.5, 9.3.8.7

VALID_FOR attribute, 9.3.5

VALIDATE option

on the RMAN BACKUP command, 9.3.8.3

validation

checksums during RMAN backup, 5.1.6.1

verifying the interconnect subnet, 6.2.9

VIP address

connecting to applications, 6.2.5

described, 6.2.5

during recovery, 13.3.1.1

Virtual Internet Protocol (VIP) Address

See VIP address

volume manager

Oracle ASM, 7.3.4

voting disk (Oracle RAC)

best practices, 6.2.7

corrupted, 13.2.3.3

quorum disk, 7.3.2

W

wait events

assessing with Active Data Guard and Statspack, 9.3.8.5

websites

ASMLib, 4.4.6

MAA, 1.3

workloads

examples, 4.1

gathering statistics, 4.1

Z

ZFS storage appliance, 8.6.2