11.4. Exam Essentials

Identify the initialization parameters used to tune instance recovery. Be able to define the possible values for FAST_START_MTTR_TARGET, FAST_START_IO_TARGET, and LOG_CHECKPOINT_ TIMEOUT. Show the relationship between these parameters and in which situations each is most appropriately used.

List the phases of instance startup. Show how the database instance moves from SHUTDOWN to NOMOUNT to MOUNT to OPEN, and describe the conditions required in each step before the instance can proceed to the next phase.

Be able to list the types of failures that can occur in a database. Identify the six types of failures: statement, user process, network, user errors, instance, and media.

List the features supported by Oracle to help users ...

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