Binding: Paperback Dewey Decimal Number: 005 EAN: 9780071591027 ISBN: 0071591028 Label: McGraw-Hill Osborne Media Manufacturer: McGraw-Hill Osborne Media Number Of Items: 1 Number Of Pages: 733 Publication Date: May 02, 2008 Publisher: McGraw-Hill Osborne Media Sales Rank: 39559 Studio: McGraw-Hill Osborne Media
A Fully Integrated Study System for OCA Exam 1Z0-052
Prepare for the Oracle Certified Associate Oracle Database 11g Administration I exam with help from this exclusive Oracle Press guide. In each chapter, you'll find challenging exercises, practice questions, a two-minute drill, and a chapter summary to highlight what you've learned. This authoritative guide will help you pass the test and serve as your essential on-the-job reference. Get complete coverage of all OCA objectives for exam 1Z0-052, including:
Database architecture
Creating an Oracle Database
Managing the Oracle instance
Configuring and managing the Oracle network
Managing database storage structures
Administering user security
Managing schema objects, data and concurrency, and undo data
Implementing Oracle Database security
Database maintenance and performance management
Backup and recovery
Moving data
Intelligent infrastructure enhancements
On the CD-ROM:
One full practice exam that simulates the actual OCA exam
Detailed answers and explanations
Score report performance assessment tool
Complete electronic book
Bonus exam available free with online registration
What Others Say
Excellent resource
The goal of OCA Oracle Database 11g: Administration I Exam Guide (Exam 1Z0-052) is not to completely prepare you to pass the certification exam in it's entirety without other resources. It would be absurd to think this. The goal is to coach you through preparation for the exam. The book does an excellent job in explaining most of the subject matter in an easy to read format. Although it does make a few typo errors here and there, it should not take away from the value of the book. I could not have passed the test without OCA Oracle Database 11g: Administration I Exam Guide (Exam 1Z0-052) unless of course I shelled out $3000 to take the prep course directly from Oracle.
I would recommend buying OCA Oracle Database 11g: Administration I Exam Guide (Exam 1Z0-052), purchasing sample test questions from Self Test Software, installing a copy of Oracle 11g on your personal computer and referencing ... Read More
decent - has some inaccuracies
OCA Oracle Database 11g: Administration I Exam Guide (Exam 1Z0-052) has a fairly decent walk through of the exam. The 'substance' is there but the proofreading is not. Many times this can be inferred - for example; on page 175 - it tells you to set the 'processes' parameter in the 'static' parameter file by using the 'scope=spfile' option.
alter system set processes=200 scope=spfile;
Okay - so far so good. Next page - we set the optimizer mode to the outdated 'rule' value. However - we want the change to work for the current session only - so we use the 'scope=spfile' value. (HUH??)
alter system set optimizer_mode=rule scope=spfile;
This is straight out of the book. It was obviously a mistake because they said the same value for scope did two different things. ... Read More
