Oracle 12.1 resources
General documentation
- Oracle Database Online Documentation 12c Release 1 (12.1)
http://docs.oracle.com/database/121/index.htm - Oracle Database 12c Product Family White Paper
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/database/oracle-database-editions-wp-12c-1896124.pdf - Parallel Execution with Oracle Database 12c Fundamentals White Paper
- Understanding Optimizer Statistics with Oracle Database 12c White Paper
- Best Practices for Gathering Optimizer Statistics with Oracle Database 12c White Paper
- SQL Plan Management with Oracle Database 12c White Paper
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/database/bi-datawarehousing/twp-sql-plan-mgmt-12c-1963237.pdf
- Optimizer with Oracle Database 12c White Paper
- Oracle VM Templates for Oracle Database Single Instance and Oracle Real Application Clusters (RAC) 12c Release 1 & 11g Release 2 (x86 32-bit & 64-bit)
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/server-storage/vm/database-templates-12c-11gr2-1972804.html - Automatic Data Optimization with Oracle Database 12c
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/database/automatic-data-optimization-wp-12c-1896120.pdf - Oracle Advanced Compression with Oracle Database 12c
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/database/options/compression/advanced-compression-wp-12c-1896128.pdf - OOW 2015 – Data Pump Tips Tricks
https://apex.oracle.com/pls/apex/f?p=202202:2::APPLICATION_PROCESS=downloadFile:::F20225_ID:1641
ASM
- A Technical Overview of New Features for Automatic Storage Management in Oracle Database 12c White Paper
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/database/database-technologies/cloud-storage/oracle-12c-asm-overview-1965430.pdf - Oracle ACFS
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/database/database-technologies/cloud-storage/cloudfs-12c-overview-wp-1965426.pdf
Maximum Availibility Architecture (MAA)
- Oracle RAC Internals – The Cache Fusion
http://www.slideshare.net/MarkusMichalewicz/oracle-rac-internals-the-cache-fusion-edition
- Understanding Oracle RAC 12c internals
http://www.slideshare.net/MarkusMichalewicz/understanding-oracle-rac-12c-internals-oow13-con8806
- Oracle RAC 12c (12.1.0.2) Operational Best Practices by Markus Michalewicz
http://www.slideshare.net/MarkusMichalewicz/oracle-rac-12c-12102-operational-best-practices-a-result-of-true-collaboration - Oracle Real Application Clusters (RAC) 12c White Paper
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/database/clustering/rac-wp-12c-1896129.pdf
- Maximize Availability with Oracle Database 12c
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/database/availability/maximum-availability-wp-12c-1896116.pdf - High Availability Best Practices for Database Consolidation The Foundation for Database-as-a-Service
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/database/availability/maa-consolidation-2186395.pdf - Role Transition Best Practices Data Guard and Active Data Guard
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/database/availability/maa-roletransitionbp-2621582.pdf
- Oracle Active Data Guard Far Sync Zero Data Loss at Any Distance Oracle Maximum Availability Architecture Best Practices
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/database/availability/farsync-2267608.pdf - Oracle Commerce MAA With a Case Study on Exadata and Exalogic
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/database/availability/oracle-commerce-maa-2283385.pdf - Oracle Database 12c – Global Data Services Load Balancing and Service Failover for Replicated Databases
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/database/availability/global-data-services-12c-wp-1964780.pdf - Oracle Active Data Guard Real-Time Data Protection and Availability
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/database/availability/active-data-guard-wp-12c-1896127.pdf - Oracle MAA Reference Architectures Oracle Database High Availability On-Premises and in the Cloud
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/database/availability/maa-reference-architectures-2244929.pdf - Converting to Transparent Data Encryption Using Active Data Guard (DBMS_ROLLING) Oracle Database 12c
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/database/availability/tde-conversion-12c-2537297.pdf - Client Failover Best Practices for Highly Available Oracle Databases Oracle Database 12c
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/database/availability/client-failover-2280805.pdf - Best Practices for Synchronous Redo Transport Data Guard and Active Data Guard
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/database/availability/sync-2437177.pdf - Lab: How to Deploy a Four-Node Oracle RAC 12c Cluster in Minutes Using Oracle VM Templates
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/systems/hands-on-labs/deploy-rac-ovm-cluster-2101019.html - Oracle Single Client Access Name (SCAN) 11g and 12c White Paper
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/products/clustering/overview/scan-129069.pdf
Upgrading & Migrations
- Oracle Database Online Documentation 12c Release 1 (12.1) / Installing and Upgrading Database Upgrade Guide
http://docs.oracle.com/database/121/UPGRD/toc.htm - Upgrading to Oracle Database 12c (12.1.0.2) White Paper
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/database/upgrade/upgrading-oracle-database-wp-12c-1896123.pdf - Oracle Database 12c: Full Transportable Export/Import White Paper
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/database/enterprise-edition/full-transportable-wp-12c-1973971.pdf - Oracle Database 12c (12.1.0.2) Upgrade and Migration hands-on Lab
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/community/developer-vm/vts-hol-2415742.html - OOW 2015 – Upgrade 100s and 1000s of Databases
https://apex.oracle.com/pls/apex/f?p=202202:2::APPLICATION_PROCESS=downloadFile:::F20225_ID:1621 - OOW 2015 – Upgrade and Migrate to 12c – Live Uncensored
https://apex.oracle.com/pls/apex/f?p=202202:2::APPLICATION_PROCESS=downloadFile:::F20225_ID:1601 - OOW 2014 – Upgrade, Migrate & Conssolidate to 12c
https://apex.oracle.com/pls/apex/f?p=202202:2::APPLICATION_PROCESS=downloadFile:::F20225_ID:1241 - Database Upgrade Best Practices
https://apex.oracle.com/pls/apex/f?p=202202:2::APPLICATION_PROCESS=downloadFile:::F20225_ID:1321 - OOW 2014 – Multitenant Upgrade Details
https://apex.oracle.com/pls/apex/f?p=202202:2::APPLICATION_PROCESS=downloadFile:::F20225_ID:1281 - What’s New in Database Upgrades to Oracle 12c
https://apex.oracle.com/pls/apex/f?p=202202:2::APPLICATION_PROCESS=downloadFile:::F20225_ID:1344
Multitenancy
- How Oracle Single/Multitenant will change a DBA’s life
https://apex.oracle.com/pls/apex/f?p=202202:2::APPLICATION_PROCESS=downloadFile:::F20225_ID:1701 - OOW 2014 – Multitenant Upgrade Details
https://apex.oracle.com/pls/apex/f?p=202202:2::APPLICATION_PROCESS=downloadFile:::F20225_ID:1281