Oracle Database 11g: Configuring OSB and Security

Overview/Description
Oracle Secure Backup or OSB is centralized tape-management software that allows you to backup and restore data using a variety of machine architectures. This course covers how OSB complements the Oracle backup and recovery options, as well as terminology, interface options, and backup management features. Additionally, it explores how to decide on the structure of your administrative domain, perform preinstallation tasks, and install OSB on Linux. Installing OSB on Windows, locating OSB installed files, verifying your installation, and removing OSB are also covered.

Target Audience
Database administrators, support engineers, security administrators, data warehouse administrators, sales consultants, technical consultants, and system analysts

Prerequisites
The ability to perform database backup and restore operations in Enterprise Manager at least equivalent to the level of the Oracle Database 11g: Administration Workshop I course, ideally equivalent to the level of the Oracle Database 11g: Administration Workshop II course

Expected Duration (hours)
1.0

Lesson Objectives

Oracle Database 11g: Configuring OSB and Security

recognize the basic principles of OSB

recognize how the OSB backup hierarchy works

recognize how OSB enables secondary storage devices, tape libraries, and tape drives to be used for backup and restore operations

recognize how to manage and secure data with OSB and RMAN

recognize how to install OSB

recognize how to install and configure OSB on Windows

install and configure OSB