Oracle Database Administration for Microsoft SQL Server DBAs part 1 takes the administration topics with which the SQL Server DBA is familiar, translates them into Oracle terms, and then expands on Oracle functionality. Definitions and comparative terms run throughout the book so the SQL Server DBA can easily leverage existing knowledge. This Oracle Press guide also expands on some of the features in Oracle that do not match up directly with SQL Server, and looks at other processes often performed on an Oracle database that would not typically be a standard practice in SQL Server environments | ORACLG Oracle Database n rTF Administration for Microsoft9 SQL Server DBAs Work Seamlessly in a Mixed-Database Environment 1 Michelle Malcher Oracle ACE Oracle Press- ONLY FROM HILL ORACLe Oracle Press Oracle Database Administration for Microsoft SQL Server DBAs Michelle Malcher Me Gravu lihlB New York Chicago San Francisco Lisbon London Madrid Mexico City Milan New Delhi San Juan Seoul Singapore Sydney Toronto The McGraw Hill Companies Copyright 2011 by The McGraw-Hill Companies Inc. All rights reserved. Except as permitted under the United States Copyright Act of 1976 no part of this publication may be reproduced or distributed in any form or by any means or stored in a database or retrieval system without the prior written permission of the publisher. ISBN 978-0-07-174430-0 MHID 0-07-174430-4 The material in this eBook also appears in the print version of this title ISBN 978-0-07-174431-7 MHID 0-07-174431-2. All trademarks are trademarks of their respective owners. Rather than put a trademark symbol after every occurrence of a trademarked name we use names in an editorial fashion only and to the benefit of the trademark owner with no intention of infringement of the trademark. Where such designations appear in this book they have been printed with initial caps. McGraw-Hill eBooks are available at special quantity discounts to use as premiums and sales promotions or for use in corporate training programs. To contact a representative please e-mail us at bulksales@. Information has been obtained by Publisher from sources believed to be reliable. However because of the possibility of human or mechanical error by our sources Publisher or others Publisher does not guarantee the accuracy adequacy or completeness of any information included in this Work and is not responsible for any errors or omissions or the results obtained from the use of such information. TERMS OF USE This is a copyrighted work and The McGraw-Hill Companies Inc. McGrawHill and