OCA Oracle Database 11g: Database Administration I: A Real-World Certification Guide

Introducing the Companylink database

This book focuses on two objectives: first, to prepare you for the Oracle Database 11g: Administration I exam, number 1Z0-052, and second, to present the knowledge needed for the exam in such a way that you can use it in a real-world setting. To that end, rather than using the default tables included in Oracle, we will be working with simulated real-world data. The database we will use throughout this book is for the fictional company Companylink. Although most people are aware of the impact of social networking in our private lives, companies are realizing the importance of using it in their industries as well. Our fictional Companylink is a business that focuses on social networking in the corporate setting. ...