1. Introduction
- Course Objectives
 - Audience and Prerequisites
 - Course Contents
 - Terminology
 - Additional Resources
 - Introducing the Laboratory Environment

2. Exadata Database Machine Overview
- Introducing Database Machine 
 - Introducing Exadata Storage Server
 - Exadata Storage Server Architecture: Overview 
 - Exadata Storage Server Features: Overview
 - Exadata Storage Expansion Racks
 - InfiniBand Network
 - Database Machine Support: Overview

3. Exadata Database Machine Architecture
- Database Machine Architecture: Overview
 - Database Machine Network Architecture
 - InfiniBand Network Architecture
 - InfiniBand Network Topology
 - Interconnecting Multiple Racks
 - Database Machine Software Architecture: Overview
 - Disk Storage Entities and Relationships

4. Key Capabilities of Exadata Database Machine
- Classic Database I/O and SQL Processing Model
 - Exadata Smart Scan Model
 - Exadata Smart Storage Capabilities
 - Exadata Hybrid Columnar Compression
 - Exadata Smart Flash Cache
 - Exadata Storage Index
 - Database File System
 - I/O Resource Management

5. Exadata Database Machine Initial Configuration
- Database Machine Implementation: Overview
 - Database Machine Site Preparation
 - Using Oracle Exadata Deployment Assistant
 - Choosing the Right Disk Redundancy Setting
 - Configuring Oracle Exadata Database Machine
 - The Result After Installation and Configuration
 - Supported Additional Configuration Activities

6. Exadata Storage Server Configuration
- Exadata Storage Server Administration: Overview
 - Testing Storage Server Performance Using CALIBRATE
 - Configuring the Exadata Cell Server Software
 - Starting and Stopping Exadata Cell Server Software
 - Configuring Cell Disks and Grid Disks
 - Configuring ASM and Database Instances to Access Exadata Cells
 - Reconfiguring Exadata Storage
 - Exadata Storage Security Implementation

7. I/O Resource Management
- I/O Resource Management Concepts
 - IORM Architecture
 - Getting Started with IORM
 - Enabling Intradatabase Resource Management
 - Setting Database I/O Utilization Limits
 - Interdatabase Plans and Database Roles
 - Using Database I/O Metrics
 - IORM and Exadata Storage Server Flash Memory

8. Recommendations for Optimizing Database Performance
- Flash Memory Usage
 - Influencing Caching Priorities 
 - Choosing the Flash Cache Mode
 - Compression Usage
 - Index Usage
 - ASM Allocation Unit Size
 - Minimum Extent Size
 - Exadata Specific System Statistics

9. Using Smart Scan
- Exadata Smart Scan: Overview
 - Smart Scan Requirements
 - Monitoring Smart Scan in SQL Execution Plans
 - Smart Scan Join Processing with Bloom Filters
 - Other Situations Affecting Smart Scan
 - Exadata Storage Server Statistics: Overview
 - Exadata Storage Server Wait Events: Overview

10. Consolidation Options and Recommendation
- Consolidation: Overview
 - Different Consolidation Types
 - Recommended Storage Configuration for Consolidation
 - Alternative Storage Configurations
 - Cluster Configuration Options
 - Isolating Management Roles
 - Schema Consolidation Recommendations
 - Maintenance Considerations

11. Migrating Databases to Exadata Database Machine
- Migration Best Practices: Overview
 - Performing Capacity Planning
 - Database Machine Migration Considerations
 - Choosing the Right Migration Path
 - Logical Migration Approaches
 - Physical Migration Approaches
 - Post-Migration Best Practices
 - Migrating to Database Machine Using Transportable Tablespaces

12. Bulk Data Loading using Oracle DBFS
- Bulk Data Loading Using Oracle DBFS: Overview
 - Preparing the Data Files
 - Staging the Data Files
 - Configuring the Staging Area
 - Configuring the Target Database
 - Loading the Target Database

13. Exadata Database Machine Platform Monitoring Introduction
- Monitoring Technologies and Standards
 - Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP)
 - Intelligent Platform Management Interface (IPMI)
 - Integrated Lights Out Manager (ILOM)
 - Exadata Storage Server Metrics， Thresholds， and Alerts
 - Automatic Diagnostic Repository (ADR)
 - Enterprise Manager Cloud Control 12c
 - Enterprise Manager Database Control

14. Configuring Enterprise Manager Cloud Control 12c to Monitor Exadata Database Machine
- Enterprise Manager Cloud Control 12c Architecture: Overview
 - Cloud Control Monitoring Architecture for Exadata Database Machine
 - Configuring Cloud Control to Monitor Exadata Database Machine
 - Pre-discovery Configuration and Verification
 - Deploying the Oracle Management Agent
 - Discovering Exadata Database Machine
 - Discovering Additional Targets
 - Post-discovery Configuration and Verification

15. Monitoring Exadata Storage Servers
- Exadata Metrics and Alerts Architecture
 - Monitoring Exadata Storage Server with Metrics and Alerts
 - solating Faults with
 - Monitoring Exadata Storage Server with Enterprise Manager: Overview
 - Monitoring Hardware Failure and Sensor State
 - Monitoring Exadata Storage Server Availability
 - Comparing Metrics Across Multiple Storage Servers

16. Monitoring Exadata Database Machine Database Servers
- Monitoring Database Servers: Overview
 - Monitoring Hardware
 - Monitoring the Operating System
 - Monitoring Oracle Grid Infrastructure
 - Monitoring Oracle Database
 - Monitoring Oracle Management Agent
 - Database Monitoring with Enterprise Manager Cloud Control 12c

17. Monitoring the InfiniBand Network
- InfiniBand Network Monitoring: Overview
 - InfiniBand Network Monitoring with
 - Monitoring the InfiniBand Switches
 - Monitoring the InfiniBand Switch Ports
 - Monitoring the InfiniBand Ports
 - Monitoring the InfiniBand Fabric:
 - Monitoring the InfiniBand Fabric:

18. Monitoring Other Exadata Database Machine Components
- Monitoring the Cisco Ethernet Switch
 - Monitoring the Sun Power Distribution Units
 - Monitoring the KVM Switch

19. Other Useful Monitoring Tools
- Exachk: Overview
 - Running Exachk
 - Exachk Daemon
 - DiagTools: Overview
 - Using ADRCI on Exadata Storage Servers
 - Imageinfo: Overview
 - Imagehistory: Overview
 - OSWatcher: Overview

20. Backup and Recovery
- Using RMAN with Database Machine
 - General Recommendations for RMAN
 - Disk-Based Backup Strategy
 - Disk-Based Backup Recommendations
 - Disk-Based Backup on
 - Tape-Based Backup Strategy
 - Tape-Based Backup Architecture and Recommendations
 - Backup and Recovery of Database Machine Software

21. Exadata Database Machine Maintenance Tasks
- Database Machine Maintenance: Overview
 - Powering Database Machine Off and On
 - Safely Shutting Down a Single Exadata Storage Server
 - Replacing a Damaged Physical Disk
 - Replacing a Damaged Flash Card
 - Moving All Disks from One Cell to Another
 - Using the Exadata Cell Software Rescue Procedure

22. Exadata Database Machine: Patching, Automated Support Ecosystem & Cloud Service Overview
- Introducing Exadata Cloud Service
 - Service Configuration Options & Service Connection Options
 - Service Architecture & Availability
 - Management Responsibilities
 - Storage Configuration & Management Details
 - Simple Web-Based Provisioning & Management
 - REST APIs
 - Migrating to Exadata Cloud Service