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Windows and Linux Installations of the Singla Database:
- Successfully planned, executed, and documented installations of the Singla database on both Windows and Linux platforms.
- Conducted thorough system requirements analysis to ensure compatibility and optimal performance.
- Configured database parameters, storage, and networking settings according to best practices.
- Implemented security measures such as firewall rules and access controls to protect the database environment.
- Created detailed installation guides for future reference and knowledge sharing.
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Installation of Oracle RAC (Real Application Clusters):
- Expertly designed and deployed Oracle RAC environments to deliver high availability and scalability.
- Installed and configured Oracle Grid Infrastructure, ensuring seamless communication between nodes.
- Set up shared storage using technologies like Oracle ASM (Automatic Storage Management) and SAN/NAS solutions.
- Implemented Load Balancing Advisory and Connection Pooling to optimize resource utilization.
- Conducted rigorous testing of failover scenarios to validate the effectiveness of the RAC setup.
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Installation of Oracle Data Guard:
- Designed and executed Oracle Data Guard configurations for disaster recovery and data protection.
- Created primary and standby databases, establishing physical and logical replication mechanisms.
- Configured Data Guard properties such as Redo Apply, Fast-Start Failover, and Far Sync Instances.
- Monitored synchronization status and performed switchover and failover operations to ensure seamless transitions.
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Installation of Oracle Golden Gate:
- Skillfully implemented Oracle Golden Gate to enable real-time data replication across heterogeneous databases.
- Designed and executed bidirectional replication to support data synchronization between different database platforms.
- Configured Extract, Replicat, and associated processes to capture and propagate changes.
- Ensured data consistency and integrity through conflict resolution and error handling mechanisms.
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Performance Tuning and Optimization:
- Proficiently identified and addressed performance bottlenecks by analyzing query execution plans and database statistics.
- Optimized SQL queries by recommending appropriate indexing strategies and rewriting complex queries.
- Monitored database performance using tools like Oracle Enterprise Manager and SQL Server Profiler.
- Implemented caching mechanisms, partitioning, and compression techniques to improve query response times.
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Backup and Recovery Strategies:
- Designed comprehensive backup and recovery plans using Oracle Recovery Manager (RMAN) and SQL Server backup utilities.
- Scheduled regular full, incremental, and archive log backups to ensure data recoverability.
- Conducted periodic backup tests and simulated recovery scenarios to validate the integrity of backups.
- Developed and documented recovery procedures to minimize downtime and data loss in case of failures.
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Security Implementation:
- Implemented role-based access control (RBAC) and database auditing to enforce data security and compliance.
- Configured Transparent Data Encryption (TDE) to protect sensitive data at rest.
- Applied critical security patches and updates to address known vulnerabilities promptly.
- Conducted regular security assessments and vulnerability scans to proactively identify and mitigate risks.
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Migration and Upgrades:
- Successfully executed database migrations and upgrades across different platforms and versions.
- Conducted thorough pre-migration assessments to identify potential challenges and dependencies.
- Utilized tools like Oracle Data Pump and SQL Server Migration Assistant for seamless data transfer.
- Mitigated risks through careful planning, testing, and rollback strategies during migration and upgrade activities.
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Documentation and Training:
- Created detailed documentation for database installations, configurations, and maintenance procedures.
- Developed user-friendly guides for team members to follow during routine tasks and troubleshooting.
- Conducted training sessions to educate team members on new technologies, best practices, and operational procedures.
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Problem Resolution and Troubleshooting:
- Demonstrated expertise in diagnosing and resolving complex database-related issues promptly.
- Collaborated with application developers and infrastructure teams to identify root causes and implement effective solutions.
- Leveraged diagnostic tools like Oracle Trace and SQL Server Profiler to analyze performance bottlenecks and query performance.