Benifit  . Protects from server failure, site failure,  human error, and reduces planned  downtime . Secures data and enables compliance  with unique row-level security, fine-  grained auditing, transparent data  encryption, and total recall of data  . High-performance data warehousing,  online analytic processing, and data  mining  . Easily manages entire lifecycle of  information for the largest of databases  Introduction to the Oracle 11g Part I: You Don’t Have to Go to Delphi to Know Oracle A Pragmatic Introduction to Oracle. Understanding Oracle Database Architecture Preparing to Implement Oracle in the Real World Part II: Implementing Oracle on Your Own Creating an Oracle Database Connecting to and Using an Oracle Database. Speaking the SQL Language Populating the Database Part III: Caring for an Oracle Database Protecting Your Oracle Database Protecting Your Oracle Data. Keeping the Database Running Tuning an Oracle Database. Troubleshooting an Oracle Database Monitoring and Managing with Enterprise Manager Part IV: Inspecting Advanced Oracle Technologies Flashing Back and Replaying: Advanced Features Using High-Availability Options. Top Ten Oracle Installation Do’sChapter Top Ten Database Design Do’s. Oracle Database 11g Release 2  Enterprise Edition delivers industry  leading performance, scalability, security  and reliability on a choice of clustered or  single-servers running Windows, Linux,  and UNIX. It provides comprehensive  features to easily manage the most  demanding transaction processing,  business intelligence, and content  management applications.  Oracle Database 11g Release 2  Enterprise Edition comes with a wide  range of options to extend the world's #1  database to help grow your business and meet your users' performance, security  and availability service level  expectations. Oracle Database is a single-instance,  noncluster database. Although this  architecture does not have the node or  database redundancy, there are  numerous high availability features that  can be used in this architecture and  any subsequent database  architectures. These features make the  standalone database on a single  computer attractive and available for  certain failures and planned  maintenance activities.