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How to prepare for 1Z0-042 exam.

The certification test for Oracle 1Z0-042 requires sound knowledge of administrative tasks to manage the database. This test demands a thorough knowledge of various administrative tools available in Oracle 10g to manage a database in a very sophisticated manner. The candidate must have a solid understanding of how to back up a database to help in its recovery and one must be very well versed with the objectives specified for the test. Hands-on practice using the software itself can definitely help a candidate in qualifying the test. Practicing especially in the following areas can help raise the confidence level of a candidate:

  1. Know about the architecture of Oracle 10g.
  2. Install Oracle 10g.
  3. Know about various administrative tools to manage the database.
  4. Configure an Oracle network environment.
  5. Work with various database objects.
  6. Configure the Oracle shared server
  7. Implement the database security options.
  8. Manage undo data.
  9. Know the various techniques for database storage

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Everything you want to know about the 1z0-042 test

Q. What is the pre-requisite for taking the 1z0-042 test?

A. There is no prerequisite for the 1z0-042 test. The 1z0-042 (OCA) is the first step in the Oracle Database 10g certification track and also the first step towards a successful career as an Oracle professional. However, you must be well experienced with the SQL before you take the test. Even if you are new to the Oracle field, you can still pass the test with self-study or self-schooling. This will require a lot of dedication and practice, managing a database and newly added features in 10g.

Q. How can I register for the test?

A. Register yourself through the registered PearsonVUE testing center. After getting yourself registered for the test, you can contact the testing center to know the schedule (date and time) of your test. Oracle certifications can be taken only at authorized PearsonVUE centers world-wide. The test date may depend on your choice (and availability of slot) in your selected test center. You may choose to register yourself online at http://www.pearsonvue.com/oracle/
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Certification Article for OCA DBA (10g)

What is OCA DBA (10g) certification?

OCA DBA (10g) certification is the most fundamental and entrance level certification on DBA track on 10g platform. Its objectives are intended to measure a candidate’s ability to work as a junior team member with Database Administrators or Application Developers. This certification is the first step towards the more advanced OCP – 10g certification. The certification requires the comprehensive skills in the following areas:

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Bob Bryla

Bob Bryla is an Oracle 8, 8i, 9, 10g and 11g Certified Professional with more than 20 years of experience in database design, database application development, training, and Oracle database administration. He is the primary internet database designer and developer at Lands’ End in Dodgeville, Wisconsin. Bob works with PL/SQL and Oracle on a daily basis to support the back end of the world’s #1 clothing web site, landsend.com.

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1Z0-052 OCA: Oracle Database 11g: Administration I

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uCertify Offers Site-Wide Discount on Thanksgiving

uCertify (Nov 21, 2008). uCertify, a leading provider of exam preparation software for IT certification exams, today announced huge discount of 37.23% on the entire range of its practice tests. This discount offer is valid only until Sunday, November 30th, 2008. uCertify also offers unconditional 100% money back guarantee, on all its products. You will pass or we will return your money.

“You can now purchase uCertify practice tests for MCSE, MCITP, MCTS, SCJP, A+, CIW, OCP and other certifications and save 37.23% on the regular price. This is the lowest price of the year and you are advised to take advantage of this limited period opportunity now,”said Mark Smith, Director, Product Management, uCertify. Continue reading “uCertify Offers Site-Wide Discount on Thanksgiving”