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