- 45 minutes to complete the prerequisites (Note: The time to download Oracle Database software to your local machine depends on the network. Therefore, it is not included in the time specified to complete the prerequisites.)
- 1 hour to complete this Oracle by Example (OBE)
- Minimum of 1 GB of physical memory
- Sufficient paging space
- Appropriate service packs and patches
- Appropriate file system format
- Complete the OBE entitled Installing Oracle Database Software and Creating a Database.
- Complete the OBE entitled Getting Started with Oracle Enterprise Manager Express.
- If you have problems connecting to the listener, complete the OBE entitled Using the Listener Control Utility to Manage the Listener.
Purpose
In this tutorial, you learn about Oracle Database and how to perform simple operations on tables.Time to Complete
Approximately 1 hour and 45 minutes:Introduction
In general, a database is a collection of data treated as a unit. A database management system (DBMS) stores, manages and retrieves a large amount of data in a multi-user environment so that many users can access the same data concurrently.Oracle Database is a robust object relational database that provides efficient and effective solutions for database users such as delivering high performance, protecting users from unauthorized access, and enabling fast failure recovery.
