Oracle9i Database Administrator: Implementation and Andimistration provides thorough instruction in the operations of an Oracle database using Oracle9i, the client/server database and application development utility of choice in industry and in academia. This text covers the day-to-day duties of the database administrator, from initialization parameters and table space storage, to data integrity, constraints, and user profiles. It will also prepare users for the Oracle certification exam, Database Fundamentals I (#1Z0-031), through comprehensive coverage of the exam objectives and exam-like practice questions at the end of each chapter. Extensive end of chapter material such as Review Questions, Hands-On Assignments, and Case Projects give readers the opportunity to further strengthen their understanding of the material.