Oracle Database 10g New Features

by Robert G. Freeman, Jonathan Lewis (Commentaries by)

Overview

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Here is an invaluable overview of all the cutting-edge features of Oracle’s latest database release, Oracle Database 10g. Includes expert commentary throughout from world-renowned Oracle guru Jonathan Lewis. This is an ideal resource for decision-makers and IT staff preparing for upgrades or migration.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780072229479
Publisher:	McGraw Hill LLC
Publication date:	03/25/2004
Series:	Oracle Press
Pages:	264
Product dimensions:	7.30(w) x 8.90(h) x 0.57(d)

About the Author

Robert G. Freeman is an Oracle Database 10g Oracle Certified Professional that has been working with Oracle databases for well over 15 years. He is a Principle Datababase Engineer for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Salt Lake City, Ut. He resides near Salt Lake with his wife, three of his five kids and cats, dogs and an airplane.Robert is the author or co-author of several Oracle Press titles including Oracle9i New Features, Oracle Database 10g New Features, Oracle9i RMAN Backup and Recovery and Portable DBA: Oracle.

Table of Contents

Ch 1: Server Manageability

Ch 2: Performance Tuning

Ch 3: Security

Ch 4: Availability

Ch 5: Business Intelligence Improvements

Ch 6: Application Development

Ch 7: Other Database New Features

Ch8: Java, JDBC, SQLJ and other new Web related Features

Editorial Reviews

Oracle Database 10g New Features (0072229470; 272 pages; $34.99) by Robert Freeman accessibly explains the advantages of grid computing and the specifics of Oracle Grid Computing technology. Written by Robert Freeman and including expert commentary from world-renowned Oracle guru Jonathan Lewis, this is an ideal resource for decision-makers and IT staff preparing for upgrades or migration.

Bookwatch

The Barnes & Noble Review
Oracle 10g promises major improvements in value, service quality, and manageability. Whether you’re assessing Oracle 10g or implementing it, you’ll only make the right decisions if you really understand what’s new. This book is 100 percent focused on the new stuff.

Robert Freeman systematically reviews Oracle’s manageability improvements, from automated statistics collection to online segment compacting. There’s a full chapter on performance tuning, including Wait interface enhancements, self-tuning checkpointing; new trace functionality; and sorted hash clusters.

Freeman introduces improvements in auditing and VPN security; availability; business intelligence; application development, and lots more. The book’s also spiced with tips and insights from legendary Oracle guru Jonathan Lewis. It’s indispensable for every Oracle shop that’s even considering an upgrade. Bill Camarda

Bill Camarda is a consultant, writer, and web/multimedia content developer. His 15 books include Special Edition Using Word 2003 and Upgrading & Fixing Networks for Dummies, Second Edition.

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