Oracle Enterprise Manager Cloud Control 12c: Advanced Configuration Workshop (D76687) – Outline

Detailed Course Outline

Introduction

• Review Concepts and Pre-requisites Major Themes
• Virtualization with Oracle VM Server
• Oracle Virtual Machines in the Classroom
• Explore the RAC Database Repository
• Explore Oracle Software Installed and Configured

Enterprise Manager Deployment Best Practices

• Simple EM Install versus a Highly Available and Scalable EM
• EM HA Deployment Best Practices Summary
• OMR, OMS and Agents Installation Best Practices
• Availability Levels
• SLB for Failover and Scalability

Repository Configuration Best Practices

• RAC Database Repository: Best Practices
• MAA Advisor
• Compliance Standards
• Backup of OMR
• Manage and Monitor OMR: Adding agents to OMR nodes

Software Library Configuration

• Review of Software Library Concepts
• Software Library Planning
• Software Library Migration

Command Line Interface (EMCLI)

• Introduction to EMCLI
• EMCLI Installation and Configuration

Load Balancer Setup

• Load Balancer Concepts
• EM Load Balancer Requirements
• Load Balancer Configuration

OMS Configuration and Administration

• OMS Configuration Dependencies
• Out-of-Box OMS Configuration and Files Structure
• Best Practice: exportconfig
• OMS Plug-ins
• Expanding the OMS Pool

My Oracle Support Configuration

• Setup of MOS
• Access to MOS from Multiple OMSs
• Enable Patching

Deploying Oracle Management Agents

• Management Agents Review
• Agents Files Structure
• Agents Deployment/Installation Modes
• Agents Best Practices Configuration
• Agent-specific Plug-ins
• Self-Update Agents

Enterprise Manager Security

• EM Security Best Practices
• Secure OMS/Agent communications
• Securing Communication: Firewalls
• Operational Security

Monitoring the Enterprise Manager System

• Self-monitoring of EM
• Demo of Key Metrics

Recovery Techniques for EM

• OMS Recovery: Role of exportconfig
• OMS Recovery Scenarios
• Agents Recovery