Oracle 8 and Windows NT Black Book: The Dba's Guide to Oracle 8 Databases Running on Windows NT

Overview

"Addresses the similarities and differences between Unix and Windows NT, with a special emphasis on operating system features, performance tuning, and functionality that will impact an Oracle database running on Windows NT."
"Describes Oracle supplied, NT-specific utilities in detail; including the NT Instance Manager, NT Backup Manager, NT Recovery Manager, and SQL*Net Easy configuration."
"Covers installing Oracle Enterprise Manager (OEM), building the OEM repository, creating the OEM network definition, and configuring the intelligent agents."
"Shows how to use Windows NT tools (Disk Administrator and Performance Monitor) to help monitor and tune Oracle performance."

"Designed specifically to ease the often difficult Windows NT learning curve which database administrators are facing in record numbers."
"Provides an essential insider's look at the Oracle 8 architecture and the critical changes necessary in the Windows NT environment to support an Oracle database."

"A demonstration copy of the Oracle8 Server and the Oracle Enterprise Manager"
"All the sample database administration scripts from the book"

"Mike Curtis (Kirkland, WA) is a principal systems engineer at ARIS Corporation, a leader in consulting and education in the Oracle and Microsoft environments. He is currently an instructor on both Oracle database administration and Unix system administration. He has been working with Oracle since 1987, as both an application developer and a DBA. Jacqueline King (Plano, TX) is currently a course developer for Database Consultants, Inc. Jackie was previously a developer and DBA with 10 years of Oracle database experience."

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