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 Duration 21 hours

Course Outline

Introduction to the Architecture of Oracle GoldenGate

  • GoldenGate components and their process roles: Extract, Pump, Replicat, Manager, and Collector
  • GoldenGate topologies: one-way, bi-directional, cascaded, and hub-and-spoke
  • An overview of the GoldenGate Microservices architecture and its key distinctions from the classic model

Installation, Configuration, and Environment Readiness

  • System requirements, supported platforms, and the installation procedure for GoldenGate 19c
  • Setting up the Manager process, parameter files, and deployment directories
  • Database prerequisites, user permissions, and network considerations

Change Data Capture and Data Movement

  • Capture methodologies: Classic Extract, Integrated Extract, and Log-based CDC
  • Trail file architecture, transport strategies, and checkpointing mechanisms
  • Configuration of Extract, Data Pump, and Replicat processes

Mapping, Transformations, and Conflict Management

  • Data mapping and column transformations utilizing parameter files and mapping rules
  • Addressing data type conversions and character set considerations
  • Conflict detection and resolution strategies for bi-directional replication

GoldenGate Microservices and the Administrative UI

  • Deployment and management of the GoldenGate Microservices Manager and Admin Server
  • Leveraging GoldenGate Studio and REST APIs for administrative tasks
  • Security configuration: SSL/TLS, user roles, and secure connections

Monitoring, Troubleshooting, and Performance Optimization

  • Monitoring replication health, latency metrics, and performance counters
  • Analysis of common error patterns, logs, and recovery procedures
  • Optimizing Extract/Replicat parameters and resource management for high throughput

Advanced Topics: High Availability, Cloud, and Migration

  • Implementing high-availability and zero-downtime migration strategies using GoldenGate
  • GoldenGate utilization in cloud deployments and hybrid architectures (OCI, AWS, Azure)
  • GoldenGate upgrade procedures, patching best practices, and migration planning

Practical Labs and Real-World Scenarios

  • Lab: Installing GoldenGate 19c and establishing a one-way replication pipeline
  • Lab: Implementing transformations and managing DML and DDL replication
  • Scenario: Diagnosing replication latency and executing failover/recovery steps

Summary and Future Steps

Requirements

  • A solid grasp of relational database concepts
  • Practical experience in administering Oracle Database or comparable RDBMS platforms
  • Proficiency in Linux/Unix or Windows server administration

Intended Audience

  • Database Administrators (DBAs)
  • Engineers specializing in data replication and integration
  • Platform and operations engineers accountable for high-availability systems

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