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E-Business Suite

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Constraints
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E-Business Suite 11.5.10 & Release 12

Why take this class?
  • Hands on installion, configuration, and deployment of E-Business Suite
  • Learn E-Business Suite 11i and Release 12 architecture
  • Hands on patching of E-Business Suite 11i and Release 12
  • Hands on cloning of E-Business Suite 11i and Release 12

The PSOUG's E-Business Suite class is nothing like anyone else's. It is a combination of lecture and hands-on labs with the emphasis on hands on. No virtual environments here. Every students get their own server and everything is real. You'll spend your time in vi and SQL*Plus as well as in a GUI.

If you are looking for a reasonably priced one week class that can take an Oracle DBA and turn them into an Apps DBA with experience with both 11i and Release 12 this is it.

 multiple servers, create tuning sets, and work with the most significant features. The syllabus, below, shows the topics covered as well as the fact that this class is hands-on: Not slow death by PowerPoint. $2,500/student including membership for non-OAUG members. Discounts available to OAUG members.

 
2007-2008 Calendar
Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct  Nov Dec Jan Feb
 
Day 1
8:30-9:00am Registration Join us for coffee and pastries while you complete registration
9:00-10:00am Discussion Oracle Applications Background
Oracle Applications E-business Suite Current, Future & Confusion
Logical, physical and functional components
10:00-11:00am Lab 1 Operating System Configuration
E-Business Suite specific configuration of Oracle Enterprise Linux
11:00-12:00pm Lab2 Release 11 Installation
Hands-on installation of E-Business Suite 11.5.10
12:00-1:00pm Lunch
2:00-3:00pm Lab 3 Physical Walk-Through
Walk through of the structure of the installed Vision Database and Applications layer
3:00-4:30pm Lab 4 Release 11Patching Lab - Part 1
This hands-on lab begins the process of patching the R11 installation
 

Day 2

9:00-11:00am Lab 5 Release 11Patching Lab - Part 2
This hands-on lab begins the process of patching the R11 installation
11:00-12:00am Lab 6 Starting and Stopping Components
This hands-on lab covers starting and stopping application and database components.
11i Installation Tree Creation - Pt 1
A walk through the physical implementation and mapping of environment variables such as APPL_TOP, COMM_TOP, DATA_TOP, etc.
12:00-1:00pm Lunch
1:00-2:00pm Discussion 11i Installation Tree Creation - Pt 2
A walk through the physical implementation and mapping of environment variables such as APPL_TOP, COMM_TOP, DATA_TOP, etc.
2:00-2:30pm Lab Installation Verification
Make sure the installation was successful
Start and stop Release 11 components
2:30-3:00pm Discussion 11i and Auto Configuration
How to make modifications to environment variables to - Alter config.
3:00-4:00pm Discussion 6 Tablespace Migration
T
4:00-4:30pm Discussion Recap and Homework Assignment
T
 

Day 3

9:00-9:30am Review Homework and Architecture Review
A
9:30-10:00am Lab Metalink Discussion & Lab
T
10:00-11:00am Discussion Patching Discussion
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11:00-12:00am Lab Patching Lab
Go to metalink look around, discuss the outcome, mount the NetApp, apply patches
12:00-1:00pm Lunch
1:00-1:30pm Lab Patch Validation
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1:30-2:30pm Discussion Manual Cloning of 11i
A
2:30-3:00pm Lab Cloning
D
3:00-4:00pm Discussion Upgrade 11i to Release 12
D
4:00-4:15pm Lab Apply first upgrade patch
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4:15-4:30pm Lab Apply 5 hour patch
T
 

Day 4

9:00-9:30am Lab Upgrade Review and Verification
Start and stop Release 12 components
9:30-10:00am Discussion AdPatch Utility Discussion
Instructor goes to metalink and shows how it works
10:00-10:30am Lab AdPatch Lab
T
10:30-11:30am Discussion Release 12 Cloning Discussion
T
11:30-12:30pm Lunch
12:30-1:00pm Discussion Validate Add Patch
T
1:00-1:30pm Lab Auto-Clone and RapidClone Lab
A
1:30-4:00pm Discussion Disaster Avoidance
A
4:00-4:30pm Discussion Recap and Homework Assignment
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Day 5

9:00-9:30am Lab Review and Clone Verification
A
9:30-12:00am Discussion Maximum Availability Architecture
RAC, Data Guard, Replication, ASM, Grid
10:00-11:00am Lab Grid Agent Installation and Review with OEM Grid Control
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12:00-1:00pm Lunch
1:00-1:30pm Discussion 3 Governance, Security, Auditing, Compliance
Audit Vault, SarbOx, HIPAA, Gramm-Leach, PCI, etc. etc. etc.
1:30-3:00pm Lab Audit Vault installation and report creation
A
3:00-4:30pm Go Home O
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Instructors
Victoria Whitlock has more than 23 years experience in the Information Technology industry. She specializes in Database Architecture, Administration, Data Warehousing, Training, and Mentoring. Formerly one of Oracle Corporation's top Education trainers, Victoria excels in teaching and working with diverse groups to master complex procedure-based processes by applying leading edge technologies. Victoria managed a variety of successful international data warehousing projects and speaks regularly at industry forums such as Oracle OpenWorld: Most recently in 2007. She is currently Enpria's Compliance Practice Manager, responsible for both the conceptual integrity of Enpria's IP and quality of deliverables.

Victoria has built a strong sub-specialty in the world of government mandated compliance. Her understanding of the technical systems which must ultimately be crafted, either by design or modification, to deliver compliant performance and her understanding of automated business processes grant her a very rare perspective.

Victoria is a frequent contributor to both PCAOB and SEC data calls. Her work is posted on their websites and is recognized for its thoughtful, thorough, and unbiased point of view.

Victoria also is currently serving on the AEA National Governance committee.

Dan Morgan is an Oracle Ace Director, a 10g and 11g Beta tester for Oracle, and the instructor of the Oracle program at the University of Washington since its inception in 1999. He began his IT career in 1969 with an IBM 370/145, punch cards, and Fortran IV, and though he will vigorously deny it, wrote COBOL for a decade before moving into Oracle about when version 6 hit the market.

In addition to Dan's work at the university he is the Education Chair of the Puget Sound Oracle Users Group, a member of UKOUG, and a member of the British-American Chamber of Commerce in Seattle. He is also a frequent lecturer at training events and at conferences and has presented at Oracle OpenWorld on RAC (2005), at Seattle OracleDay (2004-2007), at numerous government and corporate training events including Apple Computer, Argonne National Laboratory, Boeing Commercial Airplane Group, Dow Jones & Company, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, NASA, T-Mobile, US Navy at Pearl Harbor, and Weyerhaeuser to name but a few and presented on Streams and Change Data Capture at UKOUG in 2006.

Dan Morgan is the Morgan behind the "Morgan's Library" website that contains the many demos he has created for his University of Washington classes as well as for his frequent lectures. He is the former publisher of MacTech Journal, has presented Oracle technical lectures in the US, Canada, Great Britain, and Japan. Morgan is also the author of this course.
 
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