Oracle9i Upgrade Guide

Author: Freeman
Publisher:
Publish Date: 2003-03-01
Features: This book provides a detailed introduction to the new features of Oracle's next-generation relational database, Oracle9i. The content is practical, clearly explained, and rich in examples, making it especially suitable for readers who were previously using other versions of Oracle and are now upgrading to Oracle9i. This book thoroughly introduces the new features of Oracle's next-generation relational database, Oracle9i. The main content includes: Oracle9i database management features, changes in the Oracle9i database architecture, new features of Oracle9i usability and recoverability, new features of database DTS and data warehouses, new features of Oracle9i SQL and PL/SQL, and Oracle9i RAC, among others. The content is practical, clearly explained, and rich in examples, making it especially suitable for readers who were previously using other versions of Oracle and are now upgrading to Oracle9i. Oracle DBAs and other Oracle users can quickly master the features of Oracle9i by using this book. This book provides a detailed introduction to the new features added in Oracle9i, serving as a quick guide to understanding Oracle9i. Authorized by Oracle, this book comprehensively showcases the improvements of Oracle9i in database management, architecture, performance, security, and high availability, enabling readers to grasp this powerful database product in a short time. The new features of Oracle9i introduced in this book include: improvements in database management, such as manageable data files and recoverable space management. Enhanced availability and recoverability, including Oracle Flashback Query and Oracle9i Data Guard. Improvements in parameters and views. Oracle9i XML Development Kits (XDK) and iFS. Scalable high-availability features, including Oracle9i RAC. Enhanced security features, such as Virtual Private Database (VPD) and encryption tools. New data warehouse and online analytical processing features. New SQL and PL/SQL features.