Book Description
-Your key to attaining certification in Oracle's revamped DBA track! -Contains exam essentials, real-world scenario sidebars, scenario-based questions, and fill-in-the-blank questions. -The CD includes flashcards, chapter-by-chapter exams, randomly generated question sets, a bonus exam, and an electronic version of the book.


From the Back Cover
Here's the book you need to prepare for Exam 1Z1-031: OCA/OCP: Oracle9i DBA Fundamentals I Study Guide In-depth coverage of official exam objectives Practical information on implementing and managing Oracle9i databases Hundreds of challenging review questions, in the book and on the CD Authoritative coverage of all exam objectives, including: Understanding Oracle architecture and its main components Identifying DBA administrative tools Setting up password file authentications Creating and managing Initialization Parameter Files Configuring OMF Create a database using Oracle Database Configuration Assistant Creating a database manually Featured on the CD The enclosed CD is packed with vital preparation tools and materials, beginning with the Sybex EdgeTest testing engine for the Oracle9i Fundamentals I exam. Loaded with hundreds of practice questions, it lets you test yourself chapter by chapter or according to objective areas. You'll also find electronic flashcards for your PC and Palm handhelds and two bonus exams that will help you prepare for the test. Also included is a complete electronic version of the book.


About the Author
Biju Thomas, OCP, has over 7 years of Oracle database management and application development experience. He currently works as a Database Administrator Consultant for Burlington Resources in Fort Worth, TX. Bob Bryla, OCP, has worked with Oracle databases for over 10 years. He currently works as an Oracle DBA and Analyst for Lands' End in Dodgeville, Wisconsin.

FROM THE PUBLISHER

Here's the book you need to prepare for Exam 1Z1-031: OCA/OCP: Oracle9i DBA Fundamentals I Study Guide

In-depth coverage of official exam objectives Practical information on implementing and managing Oracle9i databases Hundreds of challenging review questions, in the book and on the CD

Authoritative coverage of all exam objectives, including: Understanding Oracle architecture and its main components Identifying DBA administrative tools Setting up password file authentications Creating and managing Initialization Parameter Files Configuring OMF Create a database using Oracle Database Configuration Assistant Creating a database manually

Featured on the CD The enclosed CD is packed with vital preparation tools and materials, beginning with the Sybex EdgeTest testing engine for the Oracle9i Fundamentals I exam. Loaded with hundreds of practice questions, it lets you test yourself chapter by chapter or according to objective areas. You'll also find electronic flashcards for your PC and Palm handhelds and two bonus exams that will help you prepare for the test. Also included is a complete electronic version of the book.