Introduction

Whether you’re an experienced DBA, a new DBA, or an application developer, you need to understand how Oracle10g’s new features can help you best meet your customers’ needs. In this book, you will find coverage of the newest features as well as ways of merging those features into the management of an Oracle database. The emphasis throughout is on managing the database’s capabilities in an effective, efficient manner to deliver a quality product. The end result will be a database that is dependable, robust, secure, and extensible.

Several components are critical to this goal, and you’ll see all of them covered here in depth after we introduce the Oracle Architecture, Oracle 10g upgrade issues, and tablespace planning in Part I; a well-designed ...

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