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Review performance reports
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Review output from backup process execution
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Review output from data loads (SQL*Loader,
custom programs)
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Review alert log and trace files for errors
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Review output from auditing
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Complex administrative activities performed
regularly
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Test and reporting database refreshes
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Data reorganizations
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Database test recovery procedures
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Disaster recovery test procedures
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Business unit requirements and related
information for supported databases
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Uptime requirements (i.e. 24 X 7, 8 X 5)
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Database downtime windows
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Critical job processes
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Business unit and application developer contact
lists
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Turnover windows for database changes
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Problem notification and escalation procedures
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Database administration unit contact
information and support escalation procedures It is a good
practice to distribute this information to all business units
supported by the database administration unit.
The above text is
an excerpt from:
OCP Instructors Guide for Oracle DBA Certification
A Study Guide to Advanced Oracle Certified Professional Database
Administration Techniques
ISBN 0-9744355-3-8
by Christopher T. Foot
http://www.rampant-books.com/book_2003_2_OCP_print.htm
