1Z0-040

(1Z0-040) Oracle 10g OCP Upgrade

SYNOPSIS • Oracle 10g OCP ^vs
The 1Z0-040 Oracle Database 10g: New Features For Administrators is an upgrade exam to the Oracle 9i DBA. Use Oracle Database 10g new features to increase database availability, to simplify database performance monitoring and tuning through the use of Oracle Database 10g Advisors, and to offer simplified database manageability.

This test is popularly referred to as the “10g Upgrade Test.â€‌ Passing it upgrades your Oracle 9i Certified Professional status to be current for Oracle 10g. Those certified at the Professional level can upgrade their credential by passing an upgrade exam, or by passing the 1Z0-042 and 1Z0-043.

The cost of this exam is $125 USD. You can take the exam at any Oracle Testing Center or Prometric. The pass score for this exam is 73%. There are 70 questions and the exam lasts 105 minutes.

The topics covered by this exam include:

• Installation
• Server Configuration
• Load and Unload Data
• Automatic Management
• Manageability Infrastructure
• Application Tuning
• Support for Analytical Applications
• System Resource Management
• Automating Tasks with the Scheduler
• Space Management
• Improved VLDB Support
• Backup and Recovery Enhancements
• Flashback any Error
• General Storage Management
• Maintain Software
• Security
• Miscellaneous New Features

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