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Sure!

Here are the necessary topics in ascending order, explained in layman's terms:

1. Introduction to Database Systems: This topic covers the basics of what a database is
and how it works. You'll learn about data types, tables, and how to retrieve data from
a database.
2. Database Design and Normalization: In this topic, you'll learn about how to design a
database that is efficient, reliable, and easy to use. You'll learn about the principles of
normalization, which help you organize data in a logical and consistent way.
3. Data Modeling and ER Diagrams: This topic covers how to model your data using
entity-relationship diagrams (ER diagrams). ER diagrams help you visualize how your
data is related to one another and can be useful in designing your database.
4. SQL and PL/SQL Programming: SQL (Structured Query Language) is a language used
to communicate with a database. You'll learn how to write basic SQL queries to
retrieve and manipulate data. PL/SQL is an extension of SQL that allows you to write
more complex programs and functions.
5. Oracle Database Architecture: In this topic, you'll learn about the various components
that make up an Oracle database, including the datafiles, control files, and redo logs.
6. Backup and Recovery: This topic covers how to create backups of your database and
how to recover it in case of a disaster. You'll learn about different types of backups,
such as full backups and incremental backups.
7. Performance Tuning: This topic covers how to optimize the performance of your
database. You'll learn about how to identify bottlenecks and optimize SQL queries.
8. Security and Access Control: In this topic, you'll learn about how to secure your
database and control who has access to it. You'll learn about authentication and
authorization, which help you ensure that only authorized users can access your data.
9. High Availability and Disaster Recovery: This topic covers how to ensure that your
database is always available and how to recover from disasters. You'll learn about
techniques such as replication and clustering, which can help you achieve high
availability.
10. Cloud Computing and Oracle Database as a Service: In this topic, you'll learn about
how to use Oracle Database in the cloud. You'll learn about Oracle Database as a
Service, which allows you to deploy a database in the cloud without having to
manage the underlying infrastructure.

I hope this helps!


so is that covers all the topics required to study to become oracle database administrator
or if there something you left please include

Yes, the topics I mentioned above cover the essential areas you need to study to become
an Oracle Database Administrator. However, there are a few additional topics that are
worth mentioning:

11. Operating Systems: As an Oracle DBA, you'll be working closely with the operating
system that the database runs on. Therefore, it's important to have a good
understanding of operating systems such as Linux, Unix, and Windows.
12. Networking: You'll need to have a basic understanding of networking concepts such
as IP addresses, routing, and firewalls. This will help you troubleshoot issues related to
network connectivity.
13. Scripting: It's helpful to have some knowledge of scripting languages such as Python,
Perl, or Bash. This can help you automate tasks and make your job as a DBA more
efficient.
14. Virtualization: Many organizations are using virtualization technologies such as
VMware or Oracle VM to consolidate their IT infrastructure. Therefore, it's important
to have a basic understanding of virtualization concepts and how to manage
databases in a virtualized environment.

While these topics are not as essential as the ones I mentioned earlier, having knowledge
in these areas can certainly be beneficial in your career as an Oracle DBA.

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