Download MCA Syllabus 2013 - Christ University

Syllabus 2013MCAMCA542B Database AdministrationTotal teaching Hours/Semester: 60 No of Lecture Hours/Week: 04ObjectiveThe course provides insight on the administrative tasks, their implementation andeffective usage of tools.Learning outcomeUpon successful completion of the course students would• Have sound knowledge of the administrative tasks• Install ,configure Oracle• Database connectivity and User management• Basic Networking and security implementation.Unit I. (12)Introduction and Oracle 11g ArchitectureIntroduction: General Definition of DBA and Security, System Management & DatabaseDesign Roles of DBA – DBA Job Classification. Types of Databases: Online TransactionProcessing System and Decision Support System Databases, Development, Test & ProductionDatabases. Daily Routine of a DBA.Architecture: Database Structures- Logical & Physical, Trace Files, Data Files & Tablespaces,Oracle Managed Files. Processes- Interaction between User & Oracle Processes, The ServerProcess, Background Processes. Memory Structures- SGA, PGA. Oracle Transactions-Anatomy of SQL Transactions. Data Consistency & Concurrency- Database Writer & WriteAhead Protocol, The System Change Number, Undo Management. Backup and RecoveryArchitecture-User managed, RMAN, Flashback Techniques. Data Dictionary and DynamicPerformance Views- Data Dictionary, V$ views, The Oracle Optimizer. Oracle utilities,Automatic Database Management, Advisory Framework.Unit II. (12)Database Installation and CreationInstalling Oracle 11g: Following OFA, System and Owners Pre-Installation Tasks, InstallingSoftware, System Administrator and Oracle Owner’s Post-Installation Tasks, UninstallingOracle 10g.Database Creation: Creating SPFILE and pfile, Initialization Parameters, Creating a newDatabase, Using SPFILE, Starting up and Shutting Down Database.Unit III. (13)Database Connectivity and Networking, User Management and SecurityDatabase Connectivity and Networking: Working of Oracle Network – instance names, globaldatabase names, connect descriptors, identifiers and strings, Establishing Connectivity, OracleClient, Installing the Client, Naming and Connectivity – Local, Easy connect, External andDirectory naming methods.Managing Users: Creating, altering and dropping users, Creating user Profiles & Resources,Database Resource Manager, Controlling Access to Data – Roles, Privileges and using Views,Christ University, Bangalore, India 107