作者：Bob Bryla, Biju Thomas
出版日期：2004
出版社：Sybex
页数：574
ISBN：0-7821-4355-5
文件格式：PDF


Introduction
The information technology (IT) industry has high demand forprofessionals, and Oracle certifications are the hottest credential inthe database world. You have made the right decision to pursue anupgrade to your certification, because keeping your Oraclecertification current will give you a distinct advantage in this highlycompetitive market.
Most readers should already be familiar with Oracle and do not needan introduction to the Oracle database world. For those who aren’tfamiliar with the company, Oracle, founded in 1977, sold the firstcommercial relational database and is now the world’s leading databasecompany and second-largest independent software company, with revenuesof more than $10 billion, serving more than 145 countries.
Oracle databases are the de facto standard for large Internet sites,and Oracle advertisers are boastful but honest when they proclaim that“the Internet runs on Oracle.” Almost all big Internet sites run Oracledatabases. Oracle’s penetration of the database market runs deep and isnot limited to dot-com implementations. Enterprise resource planning(ERP) application suites, data warehouses, and custom applications atmany companies rely on Oracle. The demand for database administrator(DBA) resources remains higher than others during weak economic times.
This book is intended to help you upgrade from an Oracle 9 iCertified Professional to an Oracle 10 g Certified Professional (OCP),clearing the way to pursue an Oracle Certified Master (OCM)certification.
Using this book and a practice database, you can learn the new featuresof the Oracle 10 g Database (Oracle 10 g ) and pass the 1Z0-040 OracleDatabase 10 g : New Features for Administrators exam.