Publisher's Note: Products purchased from Third Party sellers are not guaranteed by the publisher for quality, authenticity, or access to any online entitlements included with the product. This authorized guide from Oracle Press explains how implement all the new features of Oracle9i and manage a robust, high-performance Oracle database. You'll get new and revised material on installation, database creation, using STATSPACK, Recovery Manager, Oracle9i Application Server, external tables, flashback queries, and much more.

This 1,000-page book enables a beginner or intermediate level Oracle DBA or Oracle Developer/Manager to master the art of building and managing complex Oracle 9i databases.

Everything a DBA needs to know in one volume--this is the must-have reference for anyone working with the Oracle database, and it’s been fully revised and updated for Oracle Database 10g. Co-author Kevin Loney is the all-time, best-selling Oracle Press author.

Annotation Find out how to use Oracle9i to get a business where it needs to be for the future of the Internet. Learn the ins and outs of the Oracle9i development environment from product installation to advanced management configuration. Extend Oracle9i's functionality using the new database environment including: forms, reports, and Web sites built with PL/SQL, Java, XML, and Portal. Increase business interactivity with Oracle9i's new administrative features. Coverage of the following in an easy to learn format: building, monitoring, and tuning an Oracle9i database; learning the enhanced partitioning features of Oracle9i; building Web sites using Oracle9i and PL/SQL, Java, and XML; building forms and reports using Developer 6i; using the popular TOAD development tool; understanding newer tools such as Log Miner; and comprehensive tutorials on SQL and PL/SQL. Dan Hotka is a director of database field operations for Quest Software. He has more than 23 years of experience in the computer industry and more than 18 years of experience with Oracle products. He's an acknowledged Oracle expert, with Oracle experience dating back to the Oracle v4.0 days. His last book is Oracle8i from Scratch (Que) and he has co-authored the popular books Oracle Unleashed, Oracle8 Server Unleashed, Oracle Development Unleashed (all from Sams Publishing), and Special Edition Using Oracle8/8i (Que Publishing). Dan is frequently published in Oracle Professional, and regularly speaks at Oracle conferences and user groups around the world.

Oracle 8i is a database for the Windows NT/2000 platform. This book begins with looking at the fundamentals of the operating system and installation of Oracle 8i products on Windows NT/2000 and then goes on to cover intermediate and advanced topics such as: architecture: migration; clustering; parallel server; performance monitoring and troubleshooting; and using Oracle Enterprise Manager.

Your Oracle career starts here! Ideal for those new to Oracle technology, this introductory guide explains in easy-to-follow detail the day-to-day duties of a database administrator (DBA), as well as essential database installation, monitoring, and managing techniques. The book covers all the new features of Oracle9i. From the exclusive publisher of Oracle Press books.

The definitive book covering Oracle databases in UNIX environments--the fastest growing segment of the Oracle database market. This guide contains proven techniques and UNIX scripts that can be used to perform dozens of UNIX related tasks.