In the previous four chapters, we discussed the different avenues for you to learn and grow your Oracle DBA career. The Oracle documentation is a must read. Eventually, you will have to interact with Oracle Support. Hopefully you are starting to use social media to expand your interactions with Oracle professionals around the world.
This chapter shifts the focus toward maintaining your Oracle database. Recall that earlier in the book we built a virtual machine and created our first Oracle database to serve as a testbed. Subsequent chapters helped harden the installation by discussing recovery and backups ...
