From Oracle Press—practical, step-by-step techniques for planning high availability solutions for Oracle Database 11g Written by Oracle insiders, Oracle Database 11g Release 2 High Availability: Maximize Your Availability with Grid Infrastructure, RAC, and Data Guard teaches you how to use the latest high availability (HA) products and features in Oracle Database 11g Release 2 to build practical and cost-effective solutions. Based on a DBA-centric approach and providing a conceptual understanding of each topic, the book includes “HA Workshops”—step-by-step instructions to walk you through specific implementations that are inspired by real-world case studies. This Oracle Press guide concentrates on explaining Oracle Database 11g technologies and practices to database administrators, covering general availability, real application clusters (RAC), disaster planning and recovery. You will learn how to implement an effective HA solution that addresses both unplanned and...