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Oracle Exadata Database Machine Administration

Oracle Exadata Database Machine Administration

Recorded video sessions on administering the Oracle Exadata Database Machine: architecture, storage cells, smart scan, patching and monitoring.

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Last Update 10/15/2026
Completion Time 17 hours 43 minutes
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  • Module 1 — Exadata architecture (empty)
    12Lessons · 1 hr 42 min
    • 1.1 Video: Database servers, storage servers and the network fabric
    • 1.1 Database servers, storage servers and the network fabric
    • 1.2 Video: RoCE fabric on current generations and InfiniBand on earlier systems
    • 1.2 RoCE fabric on current generations and InfiniBand on earlier systems
    • 1.3 Video: Rack configurations, elastic configurations and scaling
    • 1.3 Rack configurations, elastic configurations and scaling
    • 1.4 Video: Software components and where each runs
    • 1.4 Software components and where each runs
    • 1.5 Video: Generational differences: X9M through X11M
    • 1.5 Generational differences: X9M through X11M
    • 1.L Lab: Exploring an Exadata system with dcli, CellCLI and DBMCLI
      Lab
    • Module 1 Quiz: Exadata Architecture
      10 xp
  • Module 2 — Storage architecture (empty)
    12Lessons · 1 hr 41 min
    • 2.1 Video: Cell disks, grid disks and the storage hierarchy
    • 2.1 Cell disks, grid disks and the storage hierarchy
    • 2.2 Video: ASM disk groups on Exadata
    • 2.2 ASM disk groups on Exadata
    • 2.3 Video: ASM redundancy levels and failure group placement
    • 2.3 ASM redundancy levels and failure group placement
    • 2.4 Video: Extended redundancy across data centres
    • 2.4 Extended redundancy across data centres
    • 2.5 Video: Flash devices, persistent memory and tiering
    • 2.5 Flash devices, persistent memory and tiering
    • 2.L Lab: Tracing the storage hierarchy and checking ASM redundancy
      Lab
    • Module 2 Quiz: Storage Architecture
      10 xp
  • Module 3 — Planning and deployment (empty)
    12Lessons · 1 hr 38 min
    • 3.1 Video: Site readiness: power, cooling, space and network
    • 3.1 Site readiness: power, cooling, space and network
    • 3.2 Video: Oracle Exadata Configuration Assistant (OECA) for sizing
    • 3.2 Oracle Exadata Configuration Assistant (OECA) for sizing
    • 3.3 Video: Oracle Exadata Deployment Assistant (OEDA) for configuration
    • 3.3 Oracle Exadata Deployment Assistant (OEDA) for configuration
    • 3.4 Video: Implementation planning and downtime windows
    • 3.4 Implementation planning and downtime windows
    • 3.5 Video: Installation, OS provisioning and initial validation
    • 3.5 Installation, OS provisioning and initial validation
    • 3.L Lab: Deployment worksheet: sizing, networks and the OEDA review
      Lab
    • Module 3 Quiz: Planning and Deployment
      10 xp
  • Module 4 — Storage server administration (empty)
    12Lessons · 1 hr 38 min
    • 4.1 Video: CELLCLI: syntax, command history and parallel execution across cells
    • 4.1 CELLCLI: syntax, command history and parallel execution across cells
    • 4.2 Video: DBMCLI and ExaCLI
    • 4.2 DBMCLI and ExaCLI
    • 4.3 Video: Creating and managing grid disks
    • 4.3 Creating and managing grid disks
    • 4.4 Video: Disk replacement and predictive failure handling
    • 4.4 Disk replacement and predictive failure handling
    • 4.5 Video: Storage server metrics, alerts and thresholds
    • 4.5 Storage server metrics, alerts and thresholds
    • 4.L Lab: Daily storage health check and a safe cell shutdown
      Lab
    • Module 4 Quiz: Storage Server Administration
      10 xp
  • Module 5 — Performance features (empty)
    14Lessons · 1 hr 57 min
    • 5.1 Video: Smart Scan: offload processing, filtering and projection
    • 5.1 Smart Scan: offload processing, filtering and projection
    • 5.2 Video: When Smart Scan does not engage and how to detect it
    • 5.2 When Smart Scan does not engage and how to detect it
    • 5.3 Video: Storage indexes and their maintenance
    • 5.3 Storage indexes and their maintenance
    • 5.4 Video: Hybrid Columnar Compression: types and trade-offs
    • 5.4 Hybrid Columnar Compression: types and trade-offs
    • 5.5 Video: Exadata Smart Flash Cache and Flash Log
    • 5.5 Exadata Smart Flash Cache and Flash Log
    • 5.6 Video: Smart Scan for the multitenant architecture
    • 5.6 Smart Scan for the multitenant architecture
    • 5.L Lab: Proving Smart Scan, storage indexes and compression savings
      Lab
    • Module 5 Quiz: Performance Features
      10 xp
  • Module 6 — Resource management (empty)
    10Lessons · 1 hr 21 min
    • 6.1 Video: I/O Resource Manager configuration
    • 6.1 I/O Resource Manager configuration
    • 6.2 Video: Database Resource Manager integration
    • 6.2 Database Resource Manager integration
    • 6.3 Video: Interdatabase and intradatabase plans
    • 6.3 Interdatabase and intradatabase plans
    • 6.4 Video: Consolidation strategy on a shared Exadata
    • 6.4 Consolidation strategy on a shared Exadata
    • 6.L Lab: Configuring and verifying an IORM plan
      Lab
    • Module 6 Quiz: Resource Management
      10 xp
  • Module 7 — Virtualisation and consolidation (empty)
    8Lessons · 1 hr 3 min
    • 7.1 Video: Exadata virtual machine clusters
    • 7.1 Exadata virtual machine clusters
    • 7.2 Video: Isolation strategies for multiple environments
    • 7.2 Isolation strategies for multiple environments
    • 7.3 Video: Capacity on demand and licence management
    • 7.3 Capacity on demand and licence management
    • 7.L Lab: VM cluster inventory and capacity-on-demand evidence
      Lab
    • Module 7 Quiz: Virtualisation and Consolidation
      10 xp
  • Module 8 — Patching and maintenance (empty)
    14Lessons · 1 hr 54 min
    • 8.1 Video: Patching order across storage servers, database servers and Grid Infrastructure
    • 8.1 Patching order across storage servers, database servers and Grid Infrastructure
    • 8.2 Video: patchmgr and rolling updates
    • 8.2 patchmgr and rolling updates
    • 8.3 Video: Firmware and Exadata System Software updates
    • 8.3 Firmware and Exadata System Software updates
    • 8.4 Video: Maintaining availability during updates
    • 8.4 Maintaining availability during updates
    • 8.5 Video: Routine maintenance, space management and preventive checks
    • 8.5 Routine maintenance, space management and preventive checks
    • 8.6 Video: Post-update validation
    • 8.6 Post-update validation
    • 8.L Lab: A rolling storage server update with patchmgr
      Lab
    • Module 8 Quiz: Patching and Maintenance
      10 xp
  • Module 9 — Monitoring and troubleshooting (empty)
    12Lessons · 1 hr 38 min
    • 9.1 Video: Exachk and health checks
    • 9.1 Exachk and health checks
    • 9.2 Video: Automatic Service Request configuration
    • 9.2 Automatic Service Request configuration
    • 9.3 Video: Log locations across tiers
    • 9.3 Log locations across tiers
    • 9.4 Video: Diagnosing offload failures and performance regressions
    • 9.4 Diagnosing offload failures and performance regressions
    • 9.5 Video: Backup and recovery strategy on Exadata
    • 9.5 Backup and recovery strategy on Exadata
    • 9.L Lab: Health check review and diagnosing a slowdown
      Lab
    • Module 9 Quiz: Monitoring and Troubleshooting
      10 xp
  • Module 10 — Exadata in the cloud (empty)
    18Lessons · 2 hr 29 min
    • 10.1 Video: Exadata Database Service on Dedicated Infrastructure
    • 10.1 Exadata Database Service on Dedicated Infrastructure
    • 10.2 Video: Exadata Cloud@Customer architecture and control plane
    • 10.2 Exadata Cloud@Customer architecture and control plane
    • 10.3 Video: What Oracle manages and what remains the customer's responsibility
    • 10.3 What Oracle manages and what remains the customer's responsibility
    • 10.4 Video: Provisioning VM clusters and databases
    • 10.4 Provisioning VM clusters and databases
    • 10.5 Video: Patching and maintenance windows under Oracle management
    • 10.5 Patching and maintenance windows under Oracle management
    • 10.6 Video: Data residency, latency and regulatory drivers
    • 10.6 Data residency, latency and regulatory drivers
    • 10.7 Video: Autonomous Database on Exadata Cloud@Customer
    • 10.7 Autonomous Database on Exadata Cloud@Customer
    • 10.8 Video: Migration paths onto Exadata cloud services
    • 10.8 Migration paths onto Exadata cloud services
    • 10.L Lab: Exadata cloud: responsibilities, maintenance and a ZDM migration
      Lab
    • Module 10 Quiz: Exadata in the Cloud
      10 xp
  • Final Certification (empty)
    1Lessons · 40 min
    • Certification Exam: Exadata Database Machine Administration