Course Code: ocracletuningbespoke
Duration: 14 hours
Course Outline:

Day 1: Oracle Database Security

Introduction to Oracle Database Security

Overview of the importance of database security.
Common security threats and risks.
Authentication and Authorization in Oracle Database

Understanding user authentication.
Role-based access control and privileges.
Encryption and Data Masking

Implementing encryption for data at rest and in transit.
Data masking techniques for sensitive information.
Audit and Monitoring

Setting up and configuring auditing in Oracle Database.
Monitoring tools and best practices.
Database Firewall and Network Security

Using Oracle Database Firewall for protection.
Implementing network security measures.
Security Best Practices

Reviewing and implementing best practices for Oracle Database security.
Case studies of security breaches and lessons learned.


Day 2: Oracle Database Performance Tuning

Introduction to Performance Tuning

Importance of performance tuning in database management.
Common performance issues and challenges.
Database Monitoring and Diagnostics Tools

Overview of Oracle Enterprise Manager for monitoring.
Using SQL Trace and Explain Plan for diagnostics.
Indexing Strategies

Understanding different types of indexes.
Indexing best practices and when to use them.
SQL Query Optimization

Identifying and optimizing poorly performing SQL queries.
Using hints and query rewriting techniques.
Memory Management and Caching

Tuning the database buffer cache.
Managing shared pool and PGA (Program Global Area).
Partitioning for Performance

Implementing table partitioning for large datasets.
Performance benefits and considerations.
Performance Tuning Best Practices

Summarizing key performance tuning best practices.
Real-world performance tuning scenarios and solutions.
Workshop: Performance Tuning Exercise

Hands-on exercise to apply performance tuning techniques.
Q&A and discussion on the workshop.