Course : Oracle Database, backups and restores with RMAN

Versions 23ai to 12c

Practical course - 3d - 21h00 - Ref. RMA
Price : 1740 € E.T.

Oracle Database, backups and restores with RMAN

Versions 23ai to 12c



One of the DBA's priority tasks is to ensure the security of IS data. Oracle has simplified this administrative task with RMAN. This course will enable you to master RMAN tools and advanced functionalities such as the use of a catalog, stored scripts, duplication and cross-platform database transport.


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Practical course in person or remote class
Disponible en anglais, à la demande

Ref. RMA
  3d - 21h00
1740 € E.T.




One of the DBA's priority tasks is to ensure the security of IS data. Oracle has simplified this administrative task with RMAN. This course will enable you to master RMAN tools and advanced functionalities such as the use of a catalog, stored scripts, duplication and cross-platform database transport.


Teaching objectives
At the end of the training, the participant will be able to:
Configuring the database in Archivelog mode
Managing backups with RMAN
Using command groups with RMAN
Recovering from file loss

Intended audience
This training course is aimed at anyone who wants to use RMAN to back up their Oracle databases, whatever their version (18c to 23ai).

Prerequisites
Good knowledge of Oracle administration or knowledge equivalent to that provided by the training course "Oracle Database, administration" (ref. ORC). Experience required.

Course schedule

1
Introduction and reminders

  • Network configuration. Redo log files.
  • Control files. Data files.
  • Archivelog mode. The quick recovery zone.
Hands-on work
Base configuration in Archivelog mode. Remote startup.

2
Introduction to RMAN

  • Architecture. Client utility. Basics.
  • The control file. Memory usage. Fast recovery zone.
  • Persistent configuration in the target database control file. Notion of channel and use of channels.
Hands-on work
Control file configuration.

3
Media managers

  • Magnetic tapes. Media manager.
  • Media Management Library. Tape backup/restore.
  • Oracle Secure Backup. User interface.

4
Backup with RMAN

  • Cold/hot backup. Image copies vs. backup sets. Backup compression.
  • Full/incremental backup. Read-only file processing. Corruption testing.
  • Use of command groups. RUN command. SET command.
  • Backup tablespaces, files, archived redo log files, control files, SPFILE files...
Hands-on work
Use of BACKUP and RUN commands.

5
Restoration/recovery with RMAN

  • RESTORE command. Restore SPFILE file and control file.
  • Restore a specific/old backup.
  • Restoration with name changes. The RECOVER command.
  • Partial/incremental recovery.
Hands-on work
Restore to a new location. Recovery of a database following file losses.

6
RMAN maintenance

  • Catalog base. Catalog creation. Register target databases. Add catalog backups.
  • Use of stored scripts. Backup of catalog database.
  • The LIST command. The REPORT command. Views.
  • CROSSCHECK, CHANGE and DELETE commands.
Hands-on work
Catalog creation. Use stored scripts and the LIST and REPORT commands. Checking backups.

7
Advanced features

  • Block corruption. TableSpace Point-In-Time Recovery (TSPITR). Database cloning.
Hands-on work
Recovery of corrupted blocks.


Dates and locations
Select your location or opt for the remote class then choose your date.
Remote class

Dernières places
Date garantie en présentiel ou à distance
Session garantie

REMOTE CLASS
2026 : 11 Mar., 3 June, 19 Oct.

PARIS LA DÉFENSE
2026 : 11 Mar., 3 June, 19 Oct.