✔ What Is Oracle Data Guard?
✔ Types of Standby Databases
✔ Types of Data Guard Services
✔ Role Transitions: Switchover and Failover
✔ Oracle Data Guard Broker Framework
✔ Choosing an Interface for Administering a Data Guard Configuration
✔ Oracle Data Guard: Architecture(Overview)
✔ Primary Database Processes

✔ Networking Overview
✔ Listener.ora Configuration
✔ Statics vs. Dynamic Registration
✔ Static Entries for Database Duplication and SQL Maintenance
✔ Static Entries for Broker Operations
✔ Oracle Network Configuration Tuning
✔ tnsnames.ora Configuration

✔ Steps to Create a Physical Standby Database
✔ Preparing the Primary Database
✔ FORCE LOGGING Mode
✔ Configuring Standby Redo Logs
✔ Creating Standby Redo Logs
✔ Using SQL to Create Standby Redo Logs
✔ Viewing Standby Redo Log Information
✔ Setting Initialization Parameters on the Primary Database to Control Redo Transport

✔ Oracle Data Guard Broker: Features
✔ Data Guard Broker: Components
✔ Data Guard Broker: Configurations
✔ Data Guard Broker: Management Model
✔ Data Guard Broker: Architecture
✔ Data Guard Monitor: DMON Process
✔ Benefits of Using the Data Guard Broker
✔ Comparing Configuration Management With and Without the Data Guard Broker

✔ Data Guard Broker: Requirements
✔ Data Guard Broker and the SPFILE
✔ Data Guard Monitor: Configuration File
✔ Data Guard Broker: Log Files
✔ Creating a Broker Configuration
✔ Defining the Broker Configuration and the Primary Database Profile
✔ Adding a Standby Database to the Configuration
✔ Enabling the Configuration

✔ Benefits of Implementing a Logical Standby Database
✔ Logical Standby Database: SQL Apply Architecture
✔ SQL Apply Process: Architecture
✔ Preparing to Create a Logical Standby Database
✔ Unsupported Objects
✔ Unsupported Data Types
✔ Checking for Unsupported Tables
✔ Checking for Tables with Unsupported Data Types

✔ Snapshot Standby Databases: Overview
✔ Snapshot Standby Database: Architecture
✔ Converting a Physical Standby Database to a Snapshot Standby Database
✔ Activating a Snapshot Standby Database: Issues and Cautions
✔ Snapshot Standby Database: Target Restrictions
✔ Viewing Snapshot Standby Database Information
✔ Using DGMGRL to View Snapshot Standby Database Information
✔ Converting a Snapshot Standby Database to a Physical Standby Database

✔ Oracle Active Data Guard
✔ Using Real-Time Query
✔ Checking the Standby’s Open Mode
✔ Understanding Lag in an Active Data Guard Configuration
✔ Monitoring Apply Lag: V$DATAGUARD_STATS
✔ Monitoring Apply Lag: V$STANDBY_EVENT_HISTOGRAM
✔ Setting a Predetermined Service Level for Currency of Standby Queries
✔ Configuring Zero Lag Between the Primary and Standby Databases

✔ Data Protection Modes and Redo Transport Modes
✔ Maximum Protection Mode
✔ Maximum Availability Mode
✔ Maximum Performance Mode
✔ Comparing Data Protection Modes
✔ Setting the Data Protection Mode by Using DGMGRL
✔ Setting the Data Protection Mode

✔ Role Management Services
✔ Role Transitions: Switchover and Failover
✔ Switchover
✔ Preparing for a Switchover
✔ Performing a Switchover by Using DGMGRL
✔ Considerations When Performing a Switchover to a Logical Standby Database
✔ Situations That Prevent a Switchover

✔ Using Flashback Database in a Data Guard Configuration
✔ Overview of Flashback Database
✔ Configuring Flashback Database
✔ Using Flashback Database Instead of Apply Delay
✔ Using Flashback Database and Real-Time Apply
✔ Using Flashback Database After RESETLOGS
✔ Flashback Through Standby Database Role Transitions

✔ Fast-Start Failover: Overview
✔ When Does Fast-Start Failover Occur?
✔ Installing the Observer Software
✔ Fast-Start Failover Prerequisites
✔ Configuring Fast-Start Failover
✔ Setting the Lag-Time Limit
✔ Configuring the Primary Database to Shut Down Automatically
✔ Automatic Reinstatement After Fast-Start Failover
✔ Backup and Recovery Considerations in an Oracle Data Guard Configuration
✔ Using RMAN to Back Up and Restore Files in a Data Guard Configuration
✔ Offloading Backups to a Physical Standby
✔ Restrictions and Usage Notes

✔ Using the RMAN Recovery Catalog in Oracle DataGuard Configuration
✔ Creating the Recovery Catalog Registering a Database in the Recovery Catalog
✔ Setting Persistent Configuration Settings
✔ Monitoring a Data Guard Broker Configuration
✔ Viewing the Data Guard Configuration Status

✔ Viewing Log File Details
✔ Oracle DataGuard Metrics
✔ Managing Data Guard Metrics
✔ Viewing Metric Value History