Manage Lab Environment

Storage management

Server administration.

Oracle product repository (Windows and Linux, x86/x86_64)

• WCI, AquaLogic User Interaction, ALUI, Plumtree
• WebCenter Suite 11gR1, UCM, SES
• WebLogic Server
• JRockit
• WebLogic Portal
• Oracle Database 10gR2 11gR1
• Linux distrobutions for VMs
• Oracle BPM Suite

Virtulization

Creating new template VM images (VMWare Workstation, later on VirtualBox)

• WCI 10gR3 on OEL
• WebCenter Suite 11gR1
• WebLogic Portal 9/10/10gR3
• Oracle BPM
• Oracle Database RAC

Maintained VM images repository to share across the team

http://support.au.oracle.com/confluence/display/oracle/VMWare+Base+Images

Skills to improve

WebCenter Suite 11gR1

Foundation

Spaces (Forum, Wiki, Blog..., learn along with Confluence)

Services (Analytics, Ensemble...)

Secure Enterprise Search (replacement for ALI Search/Grid Search)

Linux

Get in-depth understanding of the OS and how it works. Focus on Debian GNU/Linux and Oracle Enterprise Linux (Red Hat EL).

Linux cluster

ZFS and LVM

Distribution File System (CIFS/Samba, NFS...)

Prepare for RHEL or LPI level 1, 2 test.

Clusterware

Oracle Database RAC

WebLogic Server Cluster

Hadoop (Storage, HA, Clustering)

Oracle Database administration

OU CD Kit for 10g, order 11g ones.

Book: Expert Oracle Database 10g/11g Administration, Pro Oracle Database 10g RAC on Linux

Other work related

Things to order from iProcurement

ThinkpadT400 14.1 WXGA+, Intel Core 2 Duo T9400, BT, 4GB, 160GB 7200rpm, Intel 5100 AGN, Express Card+PC Card, ATI HD 3470 graphics 256MB, 9 cell, FPR, DVDRW, iAMT GBit, Modem, Oracle Std Image, 3YR Onsite Warr, OS:English;KB:English US

Dell 22' or 24' LCD (e-IPS or VA panel preferred)

External HD for VM images (1.5T)

External HD 2.5' 500G

Books from Amazone and claim (The Debian System, RHEL5, Professional Red Hat Enterprise 3, Professional Tomcat 6, Pro OpenSolairs)

Employer Sponsored Migration (with Oracle for 3 years, fees expensable if less than 3 years?)

Claim 250 USD spot bonus for the FY09Q2 Award (done, TomTom XL 340)

Tax Return

RHCE certification or LPI (UCP)

Master Degree (University of Sydney or ANU, Green ICT Strategies)