Perl for Oracle DBAs

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Perl is a very powerful tool for Oracle database administrators, but too few DBAs realize how helpful Perl can be in managing, monitoring, and tuning Oracle databases. Whether you're responsible for Oracle9i, Oracle8i, or earlier databases, you'll find Perl an invaluable addition to your database administration arsenal. You don't need to be a Perl expert to use the excellent applications and scripts described in Perl for Oracle DBAs. The book explains what you need to know about Perl, provides a wealth of ready-to-use scripts developed especially for Oracle DBAs, and suggests many resources for further exploration. The book covers: The Perl language; The Perl/Oracle architecture which includes detailed information about Perl DBI, DBD::Oracle, the Oracle Call Interface (OCI), Oracle::OCI, extproc_perl, and mod_perl; Perl applications for Oracle DBAs; The Perl Database Administration (PDBA) Toolkit.

  • Cost: $31.47
  • Pages: 600
  • Edition: 1st edition
  • ISBN: 0596002106

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Perl : Books

Title / Program Name:

Perl for Oracle DBAs

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Released Date:

August 15, 2002

Cost:

$31.47

List Price:

$44.95

Pages:

600

Edition:

1st edition

ISBN:

0596002106

Publisher:

O'Reilly & Associates

Author:

Andy Duncan, Jared Still

Keywords:

perl oracle, perl dba, perl dbi scripts

Summary:

Perl can be in managing, monitoring, and tuning Oracle databases

Description:

Perl is a very powerful tool for Oracle database administrators, but too few DBAs realize how helpful Perl can be in managing, monitoring, and tuning Oracle databases. Whether you're responsible for Oracle9i, Oracle8i, or earlier databases, you'll find Perl an invaluable addition to your database administration arsenal. You don't need to be a Perl expert to use the excellent applications and scripts described in Perl for Oracle DBAs. The book explains what you need to know about Perl, provides a wealth of ready-to-use scripts developed especially for Oracle DBAs, and suggests many resources for further exploration. The book covers: The Perl language; The Perl/Oracle architecture which includes detailed information about Perl DBI, DBD::Oracle, the Oracle Call Interface (OCI), Oracle::OCI, extproc_perl, and mod_perl; Perl applications for Oracle DBAs; The Perl Database Administration (PDBA) Toolkit.

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