Introduction to Oracle Database Management?
Oracle Database Management gives you helpful tools to
easily watch over, control, and protect your databases. You can quickly check
how your databases are working and fix any problems right away. The system also
helps you keep your data safe from threats by finding and fixing security
issues. With these tools, you can manage everything from one place, making your
job easier. This means your data stays safe, runs smoothly, and is always
available when you need it.
Dashboard of Database
Management
Note: Screenshots are taken from Oracle Free Demo Instance
In the screenshot above, you can see that there are two Virtual Machine Oracle Databases ( DBaaS) available, but they have not been enabled yet.
Various Options to Maintain,
Monitor, and Manage Oracle Databases
Oracle databases can be
managed through several approaches:
- On-premises tools: Oracle Enterprise Manager for
direct, in-house administration.
- Cloud-based solutions: Oracle Cloud Infrastructure
(OCI) Database Management for scalable, remote management.
- Hybrid models: Combining on-premises and cloud
tools for flexible oversight.
- Automated monitoring: Built-in features for continuous
health checks and alerts.
- Manual administration: Custom scripts and direct
database interaction for specialized tasks.
Capabilities of Database
Management
Oracle’s Database Management
solutions provide a range of capabilities, including:
- Real-time performance monitoring
and diagnostics
- Automated backups and disaster
recovery
- Patch management and version
control
- Advanced analytics for data
insights
- Compliance and policy enforcement
Features of Database
Management
Database Management provides
a comprehensive set of features to efficiently monitor, manage, and secure your
databases:
- Diagnostics & Management: Monitor real-time performance
and health of your databases and infrastructure components in multi-cloud
and hybrid deployments. Perform various database management and
administrative tasks efficiently from a single interface.
- Vulnerability Detection and
Patching:
Secure Oracle External databases with CVE insights, CVSS score-based risk
prioritization, and automated patching. Ensure patch compliance, minimize
downtime, and enhance security with fleet-wide updates and real-time
threat intelligence.
- SQL Performance Watch: Proactively assess the impact of
changes on the performance of External databases. Predict and prevent SQL
execution performance issues caused by system changes, ensuring seamless
security, code, and patch updates.
- Proactive alerting for potential issues
- Customizable dashboards for visualizing database health
- User and role management to control access
- Encryption and auditing for enhanced security
- DevOps integration to streamline development
workflows
- Machine learning-based anomaly
detection
for early problem identification
- Automated tuning to optimize performance
Enabling and Configuring
Database Management
To enable and configure
Oracle Database Management:
- Add policies to grant permissions to desired user groups
- Enable Diagnostics & Management for Oracle ATP, External Database, Cloud Database, My SQL etc.
- Click on Enable Diagnostic & Management
d.
Open the Database Dashboard and enable it from the console
Add the database service name, TCP and database port:
It
takes a while to enable Database Management
Fleet
Summary
Pricing of Database
Management
Pricing is determined by the
chosen deployment model:
- On-premises: Upfront licensing and annual
support fees.
- Cloud-based: Subscription-based,
pay-as-you-go pricing.
- Scalability: Flexible options to adjust
resources and costs as needs change.
Cost based
on the following selection criteria:
- Cloud Database- 1
- OCI Database Management for Oracle Cloud Database
- Utilization 744 hrs/per month for 1 instance
Screenshots from the OCI Cost Estimator:
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