Announcing my new Oracle Database Cloud Cookbook from Oracle Press

Dear Friends,

I am pleased to announce my new book "Oracle Database Cloud Cookbook with Oracle Enterprise Manager 13c Cloud Control" to be published by Oracle Press, and is now available as a pre-order from Amazon. The Amazon link is:

http://www.amazon.com/Database-Cookbook-Enterprise-Manager-Control/dp/0071833536

This practical Oracle Press guide Oracle Database Cloud Cookbook with Oracle Enterprise Manager 13c Cloud Control teaches cutting-edge techniques for building, configuring, and managing a secure private database cloud with Oracle Enterprise Manager 13c. This hands-on volume lays out ready-to-deploy roadmaps for the design and maintenance of high-performance private database clouds using Oracle Enterprise Manager 13c. Learn best practices for a wide variety of different approaches--Database as a Service, Snap Clone as a Service, Schema as a Service, and Pluggable Database as a Service along with setting up chargeback for all of these. The book also explains how to use the RESTful API for performing DBaaS, SCHaaS and PDBaaS, and gives step by step instructions to set up the Oracle Database Hybrid Cloud using the Enterprise Manager Hybrid Gateway to connect to the Oracle Public Database Cloud.

Oracle Database Cloud Cookbook with Oracle Enterprise Manager 13c Cloud Control thoroughly explains how to architect, configure, and manage every component in a private/hybrid database cloud lifecycle. You will get an insider's solutions for securing your cloud-based infrastructure, generating reliable RMAN backups, and protecting your mission-critical enterprise information using Oracle Data Guard. This comprehensive volume from Oracle Press features detailed, step-by-step instructions with multiple screen shots and diagrams that illustrate each technique along the way.

• Real-world examples and case studies illustrate applications in various industries
• Offers essential skills for cloud administrators and DBAs
• Author is an Oracle Certified Master, previous Oracle ACE director, and experienced computing writer

Table of Contents:

Ch. 1: Consolidation Planning for the Cloud

Ch. 2: Database as a Service

Ch. 3: Schema as a Service

Ch. 4: Pluggable Database as a Service

Ch. 5: Hybrid Database Cloud

Ch. 6: Using the RESTful API

Ch. 7: Managing Database Backups

Ch. 8: Managing Standby Databases

(Mockup of my new book's cover. This is a draft version of the cover.)

The publisher has confirmed the publication date to be August 2016.

Hope all my readers will enjoy this book which I have written in easy to understand English. Please recommend to your friends as well.

Regards,

Porus Homi Havewala.