Oracle® Database 2 Day DBA 11g Release 1 (11.1) Part Number B28301-03 |
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The goal of this guide is to enable you to quickly and efficiently create an Oracle database, and to provide guidance in basic database administration.
The following are some of the products, tools, and utilities you can use to achieve your goals as a database administrator:
Oracle Universal Installer
Oracle Universal Installer (OUI) is a utility that installs your Oracle software and options. It can automatically start Oracle Database Configuration Assistant to install a database.
Oracle Database Configuration Assistant
Oracle Database Configuration Assistant (DBCA) is a utility that creates a database from templates that are supplied by Oracle, or you can create your own. It enables you to copy a preconfigured seed database, thus saving the time and effort of generating and customizing a new database.
Database Upgrade Assistant
The Database Upgrade Assistant is a tool that guides you through the upgrade of your existing database to a new Oracle Database release.
Net Configuration Assistant
Net Configuration Assistant (NETCA) is a utility that enables you to configure listeners and naming methods, which are critical components of the Oracle Database network.
Oracle Enterprise Manager Database Control
The primary product for managing your database is Oracle Enterprise Manager Database Control (Database Control), a Web-based interface. After you have installed the Oracle Database software, created or upgraded a database, and configured the network, you can use Database Control to manage your database. Database Control also provides an interface for performance advisors and for Oracle utilities such as SQL*Loader and Recovery Manager (RMAN).