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    1. True/False. Database Resource Manager can define the degree of parallelism for a

    Consumer Group. Marcar para Revisin

    (1) Puntos

    Verdadero (*)

    Falso

    Correcto Correct. Database Resource Manager can define the degree of parallelism

    for a Consumer Group.

    2. Which of the following are part of the data quality features of Oracle Warehouse

    Builder? Marcar para Revisin

    (1) Puntos

    (Seleccione todas las respuestas correctas)

    Data profiling (*)

    Exception reporting

    Match-merge (*)

    Extraction tools

    Incorrecto Incorrect. Data profiling and match-merge are part of the data quality

    features of Oracle Warehouse Builder.

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    3. True/False. Oracle Exadata Database Machine combines storage and processing.

    Marcar para Revisin

    (1) Puntos

    Verdadero (*)

    Falso

    Correcto Correct. The Oracle Exadata Database Machine combines storage with

    processing.

    4. Which of the following can be used transparently by applications, without having

    to change the application code? Marcar para Revisin

    (1) Puntos

    (Seleccione todas las respuestas correctas)

    Oracle OLAP (*)

    RAC (*)

    Plan stabilization (*)

    Materialized views (*)

    Incorrecto Incorrect. Materialized views, Oracle OLAP, plan stabilization and RAC

    can all be used transparently, without having to make changes to an application.

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    5. How many Exadata cells can be stored in a rack? Marcar para Revisin

    (1) Puntos

    18 (*)

    2

    32

    16

    24

    Incorrecto Incorrect. You can store up to 18 Exadata cells in a rack.

    6. Interval partitioning delivers which of the following benefits? Marcar para Revisin

    (1) Puntos

    (Seleccione todas las respuestas correctas)

    Improved performance versus range partitions.

    Automatic creation of new partitions, based on a length of time. (*)

    Automatic transfer of older partitions to reduced cost storage.

    The ability to partition data based on a date. (*)

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    Correcto Correct. Interval partitioning is based on a date, and can automatically

    create new partitions based on a length of time.

    7. Which features included in the Oracle Exadata Database Machine contribute toimproved availability? Marcar para Revisin

    (1) Puntos

    (Seleccione todas las respuestas correctas)

    Redundant switches (*)

    RAC (*)

    ASM (*)

    Redundant power supplies (*)

    Incorrecto Incorrect. Redundant power supplies and switches, ASM and RAC allcontribute to the high availability of the Oracle Exadata Oracle Database Machine.

    8. Which of the following dimensions is included in most data warehouses? Marcar

    para Revisin

    (1) Puntos

    Cost dimension

    Time dimension (*)

    Location dimension

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    Product dimension

    Incorrecto Incorrect. Most data warehouses include a time dimension.

    9. Which of the following statements are true about composite partitioning? Marcar

    para Revisin

    (1) Puntos

    (Seleccione todas las respuestas correctas)

    Composite partitioning can use different partitioning methods for each level. (*)

    Composite partitioning has to use partitioning methods for each level.

    Composite partitioning has more than one level of partitions. (*)

    Composite partitioning always uses different partitioning methods for each level.

    Incorrecto Incorrect. Composite partitioning has more than one level, and can (but

    does not have to) use different partitioning methods for each level.

    10. For OLTP data, it is a good practice to compress _____. Marcar para Revisin

    (1) Puntos

    Your largest tables

    Some of your B*-tree indexes

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    All data and indexes

    Some of your bit-mapped indexes

    Your largest tables AND some of your B*-tree indexes (*)

    Incorrecto Incorrect. It makes sense to compress your largest tables and some of

    your B*-tree indexes for an OLTP database.

    11. With Database Resource Manager, you can _____. Marcar para Revisin(1) Puntos

    (Seleccione todas las respuestas correctas)

    Specify the amount of parallelism for a resource group. (*)

    Specify the maximum number of concurrent operations for a resource group (*)

    Limit access to particular data for a resource group.

    Limit resource consumption for a resource group (*)

    Incorrecto Incorrect. With Database Resource Manager you can specify the

    maximum number of concurrent operations and the amount of parallelism for aresource group, as well as limit the resource consumption for a resource group.

    12. Exadata Storage Servers improve performance in which ways? Marcar para

    Revisin

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    (1) Puntos

    (Seleccione todas las respuestas correctas)

    Reducing the amount of rows returned to the server (*)

    More efficient memory usage

    Reducing the amount of I/O performed

    Moving some intelligence to smart scans in the Exadata cells (*)

    Correcto Correct. Exadata improves performance by offloading CPU funtions to the

    cells and reducing the amount of data returned to the server.

    13. The Oracle Warehouse Builder Repository can _____. Marcar para Revisin

    (1) Puntos

    (Seleccione todas las respuestas correctas)

    Import metadata from Oracle tools (*)

    Synchronize access for multiple users (*)

    Lock objects in repository (*)

    Import metadata from ERWin (*)

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    Incorrecto Incorrect, the Oracle Warehouse Builder repository can import meta data

    from Oracle tools and ERWin, among other tools, synchronize multi-user access to

    metadata and lock objects in the repository.

    14. How can you use data mining with Oracle Warehouse Builder? Marcar para

    Revisin

    (1) Puntos

    To eliminate ETL logging

    To identify records to extract

    To increase write performance

    As a standard transform operation (*)

    Correcto Correct. You can use data mining with Oracle Warehouse Builder s a

    standard transform operation.

    15. Advanced Compression compresses data _____. Marcar para Revisin

    (1) Puntos

    On subsequent UPDATEs

    On initial load (*)

    On subsequent INSERTs

    On subsequent UPDATEs and INSERTs

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    Incorrecto Incorrect. Advanced Compression compresses data when it is initially

    loaded, and compresses INSERTs and UPDATEs in batch.

    16. Which of the following qualities come with REF partitions? Marcar para Revisin

    (1) Puntos

    (Seleccione todas las respuestas correctas)

    With REF partitions, changes to partitioning in the master table are automatically

    reflected in related table. (*)

    With REF partitions, changes in a master table are not reflected in related tables.

    With REF partitions, the sub-partitions are automatically created in a related table

    (*)

    Incorrecto Incorrect. With REF partitioning, related tables are partitioned to matchthe master table, and subsequent changes in the master table are reflected in the

    related tables.

    17. What is Oracle's market share in the data warehousing market? Marcar para

    Revisin

    (1) Puntos

    22%

    15%

    10%

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    41% (*)

    Incorrecto Incorrect. Oracle's market share for data warehousing is 41%.

    18. Compression can be applied to which of the following? Marcar para Revisin

    (1) Puntos

    (Seleccione todas las respuestas correctas)

    Tables (*)

    Indexes (*)

    Partitions (*)

    Views

    Incorrecto Incorrect. You can apply compression to tables, indexes or partitions.

    19. True/False. You can use Oracle Data Mining on unstructured data. Marcar para

    Revisin

    (1) Puntos

    Verdadero (*)

    Falso

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    Incorrecto Incorrect. You can use Oracle Data Mining on unstructured data.

    20. Exadata uses smart scans, which are _____. Marcar para Revisin

    (1) Puntos

    Done in Exadata cells. (*)

    Exadata doesn't use smart scans.

    Done by the CPU.

    Done in memory.

    Correcto Correct. Exadata smart scans are done in Exadata cells.

    21. What are Oracle Data Integrator templates used for? Marcar para Revisin

    (1) Puntos

    As reports to monitor ETL activity

    To define how to transform data (*)

    To optimize data exports

    To model SAP applications

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    Incorrecto Incorrect. Oracle Data Integrator templates are used to define how to

    transform data.

    22. SQL Access Advisor can give what type of advice? Marcar para Revisin

    (1) Puntos

    (Seleccione todas las respuestas correctas)

    Materialized view advice (*)

    Partition advice (*)

    Compression advice

    Index advice (*)

    Data Masking

    Incorrecto Incorrect. SQL Access Advisor can give advice on partitioning, index

    usage and materialized views.

    23. Which is the fastest way to load data into an Oracle data warehouse? Marcar

    para Revisin

    (1) Puntos

    Data Pump

    SQL*Loader

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    External table using CREATE TABLE AS . . . SELECT (*)

    Direct Path loading

    Incorrecto Incorrect. Using an external table and CTAS is the fastest way to load

    data.

    24. Which of the following can be used as meta-data clients for Oracle Warehouse

    Builder meta-data? Marcar para Revisin

    (1) Puntos

    Meta-data browser

    Custom Java applications

    Meta-data browser and OWB GUI

    Meta-data browser, OWB GUI and Custom Java applications (*)

    OWB GUI

    Incorrecto Incorrect. The meta-data browser, OWB GUI and custom Java

    applications can be used as meta-data clients for Oracle Warehouse Builder meta-data.

    25. Which of the following things can Oracle Data Mining do? Marcar para Revisin

    (1) Puntos

    (Seleccione todas las respuestas correctas)

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    Predict customer behaviour (*)

    Associate factors with a business issue (*)

    Reduce the amount of data used in a data warehouse

    Determine associations within a population (*)

    Incorrecto Incorrect. Oracle Data Mining can be used to predict customer behaviour,

    associate factors with a business issue, or determine associations within a populationto use for future marketing and sales actions.

    26. Which of the following statements are true about Oracle OLAP? Marcar para

    Revisin

    (1) Puntos

    (Seleccione todas las respuestas correctas)

    Oracle OLAP uses standard Oracle security. (*)

    Oracle OLAP runs in the Oracle database. (*)

    Meta data for Oracle OLAP is in a compatible data dictionary.

    Oracle OLAP can be used with RAC. (*)

    Incorrecto Incorrect. Oracle OLAP runs in the Oracle database and uses standard

    Oracle security. Oracle OLAP can be used with RAC, but Oracle OLAP stores its meta

    data in the Oracle data dictionary itself.

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    27. Which of the following databases are supported by Oracle Data Integrator?

    Marcar para Revisin

    (1) Puntos

    (Seleccione todas las respuestas correctas)

    Oracle Database (*)

    DB2 (*)

    Netezza (*)

    Teradata (*)

    Incorrecto Incorrect. Oracle Database, DB2, Teradata and Netezza are supported by

    Oracle Data Integrator.

    28. True/False. Adaptive parallelism is ON by default. Marcar para Revisin

    (1) Puntos

    Verdadero (*)

    Falso

    Correcto Correct. Adaptive parallelism is on by default, based on the

    PARALLEL_ADPATIVE_MULTI_USER parameter, which is TRUE by default.

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    29. What are some of the benefits provided by ASM? Marcar para Revisin

    (1) Puntos

    (Seleccione todas las respuestas correctas)

    Performance of raw partitions (*)

    Easier to manage than file systems (*)

    Automatic striping and mirroring (*)

    Low cost option for Oracle database.

    Incorrecto Incorrect. ASM is easier to manage than file systems, provides the

    performance of raw partitions, and automatically implements striping and mirroring, all

    with no extra cost.

    30. How many Exadata cells can be used in a grid? Marcar para Revisin

    (1) Puntos

    128

    10

    No practical limit (*)

    18

    36

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    Correcto Correct. There is no practical limit to the number of Exadata cells that can

    be in a grid.

    31. True/False. Oracle Warehouse Builder allows you to graphically map data flows.Marcar para Revisin

    (1) Puntos

    Verdadero (*)

    Falso

    Incorrecto Incorrect. Oracle Warehouse Builder allows you to graphically map data

    flows.

    32. What type of data is held in the result cache? Marcar para Revisin

    (1) Puntos

    (Seleccione todas las respuestas correctas)

    Results from PL/SQL function (*)

    Aggregate data.

    SQL results (*)

    Index data

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    Incorrecto Incorrect. The result cache holds both SQL results and the results from

    PL/SQL functions.

    33. True/False. When you use compressed RMAN backups for recovery, you have togo through an extra step of decompression. Marcar para Revisin

    (1) Puntos

    Verdadero

    Falso (*)

    Incorrecto Incorrect. You do not have to go through an extra step of decompression

    when you use compressed RMAN backups for recovery.

    34. Which of the following types of organization are common to data warehouses?

    Marcar para Revisin

    (1) Puntos

    (Seleccione todas las respuestas correctas)

    Third normal form schema

    Snowflake schema (*)

    Star schema (*)

    Fourth normal form schema

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    Incorrecto Incorrect. Star schemas and snowflake schemas are common to data

    warehouses.

    35. Oracle Data Mining can take advantage of which of the following qualities of theOracle database? Marcar para Revisin

    (1) Puntos

    (Seleccione todas las respuestas correctas)

    Enterprise Manager (*)

    Parallelism (*)

    Security (*)

    RAC (*)

    Incorrecto Incorrect. Data mining can take advantage of standard Oracle features,such as parallelism, RAC, Enterprise Manager and security.

    36. How does partitioning help improve availability? Marcar para Revisin

    (1) Puntos

    Provides resilient failover based on partitions AND reduces maintenance windows by

    allowing maintenance on individual partitions.

    Provides resilient failover based on partitions AND reduces liklihood of an individual

    partition becoming unavailable.

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    Provides resilient failover based on partitions.

    Reduces maintenance windows by allowing maintenance on individual partitions. (*)

    Reduces liklihood of an individual partition becoming unavailable.

    Incorrecto Incorrect. By reducing the maintenance window, partitioning can

    contribute to the availability of the overall system.

    37. Which of the following scenarios would benefit most from using the SQL resultcache? Marcar para Revisin

    (1) Puntos

    Queries with long run times and small result sets. (*)

    All data warehouse style queries.

    Queries that are used infrequently.

    Queries that work on data which changes frequently.

    Incorrecto Incorrect. The SQL result cache will usually benefit long running queries

    that return small result sets, and are run frequently on fairly static data.

    38. Partitioning can improve performance due to which of the following reasons?

    Marcar para Revisin

    (1) Puntos

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    Partition-wise joins.

    Partitioning doesn't improve performance.

    Partition pruning by the optimizer.

    Partition pruning and partition-wise joins. (*)

    Incorrecto Incorrect. Both partition pruning and partition-wise joins improve the

    performance of queries with partitioning.

    39. Which of the following are best practices for designing a well-performing data

    warehouse with Oracle? Marcar para Revisin

    (1) Puntos

    (Seleccione todas las respuestas correctas)

    Partition your tables appropriately to produce partition wise joins (*)

    Create a star schema design (*)

    Create a bit-mapped index on foreign key columns in the fact table (*)

    Incorrecto Incorrect. Using partitions and star schemas appropriately and includinga bit-mapped index on the fact table all contribute to good performance.

    40. What is the minimum recommended amount of memory per CPU core for a data

    warehouse? Marcar para Revisin

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    (1) Puntos

    8 GB

    4 GB (*)

    2 GB

    16 GB

    Incorrecto Incorrect. The minimum recommended memory per core is 4 GB.

    41. Which of the following maintenance operations can be performed on a partition?

    Marcar para Revisin

    (1) Puntos

    (Seleccione todas las respuestas correctas)

    Backed up (*)

    Taken online or off line (*)

    Truncated

    Merged (*)

    Incorrecto Inorrect. Individual partitions can be taken on or off line, backed up, or

    merged with other partitions.

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    42. Which of the following require application changes to obtain benefits? Marcar

    para Revisin

    (1) Puntos

    Compression

    Partitioning, Materialized views and Compression

    You don't have to change any applications to benefit from partitioning, materialized

    views or compression (*)

    Partitioning

    Materialized views

    Incorrecto Incorrect. You don't have to change any applications to benefit from

    partitioning, materialized views or compression.

    43. Oracle Data Mining, compared to SAS, provides which of the following

    advantages? Marcar para Revisin

    (1) Puntos

    Reduced data movement, reduced data duplication and reuse of existing security (*)

    Reduced data movement

    Reduced data movement, reduced data duplication

    Reduced data duplication

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    Reuse of existing security

    Incorrecto Incorrect. With Oracle Data Mining, you do not have to move data to a

    duplicate environment, and you can automatically use the security of the Oracle

    Database.

    44. How many Knowledge Modules come with Oracle Data Integrator? Marcar para

    Revisin

    (1) Puntos

    100

    25

    120 (*)

    50

    200

    Incorrecto Incorrect. 120 Knowledge Modules come with Oracle Data Integrator.

    45. True/False. Queries have to specify the use of the Database Result Cache to use

    it. Marcar para Revisin

    (1) Puntos

    Verdadero

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    Falso (*)

    Correcto Correct. The Database Result Cache is used transparently.

    46. True/False. Oracle Data Integrator allows you to monitor ETL sessions in real time.

    Marcar para Revisin

    (1) Puntos

    Verdadero (*)

    Falso

    Incorrecto Incorrect. Oracle Data Integrator allows you to monitor ETL sessions in

    real time.

    47. How can you implement near real-time data integration with Oracle DataIntegrator? Marcar para Revisin

    (1) Puntos

    (Seleccione todas las respuestas correctas)

    By mining Oracle UNDO segments

    By connecting to publish and subscribe JMS message services (*)

    By accessing Change Data Capture records from logs (*)

    By reading operating system logs

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    Incorrecto Incorrect. You can implement near real-time data integration with Oracle

    Data Integrator by capturing Change Data Capture records from logs or by connecting

    to publish and subscribe JMS message services.

    48. Which of the following statements about a data warehouse is NOT true? Marcar

    para Revisin

    (1) Puntos

    A data warehouse consolidates data from multiple sources.

    A data warehouse is primarily read only.

    A data warehouse is used for trend analysis.

    A data warehouse is used for tactical purposes. (*)

    Incorrecto Incorrect. A data warehouse is primarily used for strategic purposes.

    49. Which of the following are Knowledge Modules that come with Oracle Data

    Integrator? Marcar para Revisin

    (1) Puntos

    (Seleccione todas las respuestas correctas)

    Siebel (*)

    MS Excel (*)

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    SAP/R3 (*)

    SQL Server Triggers (*)

    MS Access

    Incorrecto Incorrect. SAP/R3, SQL Server Triggers, MS Excel and Siebel are

    Knowledge Modules that come with Oracle Data Integrator.

    50. Which of the following contributes to the improved performance of the Oracle

    Exadata Database Machine? Marcar para Revisin

    (1) Puntos

    (Seleccione todas las respuestas correctas)

    Proprietary high speed CPUs

    Exadata Storage Server (*)

    InfiniBand switches (*)

    Correcto Correct. The InfiniBand switches allow for greater data flow, while the

    Exadata Storage Server reduces the amount of data sent for processing.

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    1. Which of the following qualities come with REF partitions? Marcar para Revisin

    (1) Puntos

    (Seleccione todas las respuestas correctas)

    With REF partitions, changes in a master table are not reflected in related tables.

    With REF partitions, the sub-partitions are automatically created in a related table

    (*)

    With REF partitions, changes to partitioning in the master table are automatically

    reflected in related table. (*)

    Incorrecto Incorrect. With REF partitioning, related tables are partitioned to match

    the master table, and subsequent changes in the master table are reflected in the

    related tables.

    2. How many Exadata cells can be used in a grid? Marcar para Revisin

    (1) Puntos

    10

    128

    36

    No practical limit (*)

    18

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    Correcto Correct. There is no practical limit to the number of Exadata cells that can

    be in a grid.

    3. True/False. Queries have to specify the use of the Database Result Cache to use it.

    Marcar para Revisin

    (1) Puntos

    Verdadero

    Falso (*)

    Correcto Correct. The Database Result Cache is used transparently.

    4. What are some of the benefits provided by ASM? Marcar para Revisin

    (1) Puntos

    (Seleccione todas las respuestas correctas)

    Easier to manage than file systems (*)

    Automatic striping and mirroring (*)

    Performance of raw partitions (*)

    Low cost option for Oracle database.

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    Correcto Correct. ASM is easier to manage than file systems, provides the

    performance of raw partitions, and automatically implements striping and mirroring, all

    with no extra cost.

    5. How can you implement near real-time data integration with Oracle Data

    Integrator? Marcar para Revisin

    (1) Puntos

    (Seleccione todas las respuestas correctas)

    By reading operating system logs

    By accessing Change Data Capture records from logs (*)

    By mining Oracle UNDO segments

    By connecting to publish and subscribe JMS message services (*)

    Correcto Correct. You can implement near real-time data integration with Oracle

    Data Integrator by capturing Change Data Capture records from logs or by connecting

    to publish and subscribe JMS message services.

    6. Which of the following can be used transparently by applications, without having to

    change the application code? Marcar para Revisin

    (1) Puntos

    (Seleccione todas las respuestas correctas)

    Materialized views (*)

    RAC (*)

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    Plan stabilization (*)

    Oracle OLAP (*)

    Correcto Correct. Materialized views, Oracle OLAP, plan stabilization and RAC can all

    be used transparently, without having to make changes to an application.

    7. How does compression affect resource utilization? Marcar para Revisin

    (1) Puntos

    Reduces amount of CPU and disk.

    Increases amount of CPU and disk

    Reduces amount of disk, increases CPU for loading (*)

    Increases amount of disk, reduces CPU for loading.

    Incorrecto Incorrect. Using compression can increase the amount of CPU needed

    when loading the data, but reduces the amount of disk space used.

    8. Which of the following are advantages provided by partitioning? Marcar paraRevisin

    (1) Puntos

    (Seleccione todas las respuestas correctas)

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    Provides added flexibility for maintenance operations. (*)

    Reduces storage requirements for tables.

    Helps to improve the benefits of parallelism. (*)

    Improves performance by reducing I/O. (*)

    Incorrecto Incorrect. Partitioning improves performance by reducing I/O,

    accelerates the benefits of parallelism and provides added flexibility for maintenance

    operations.

    9. Oracle Data Mining can take advantage of which of the following qualities of the

    Oracle database? Marcar para Revisin

    (1) Puntos

    (Seleccione todas las respuestas correctas)

    Parallelism (*)

    Enterprise Manager (*)

    RAC (*)

    Security (*)

    Correcto Correct. Data mining can take advantage of standard Oracle features, such

    as parallelism, RAC, Enterprise Manager and security.

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    10. Which of the following maintenance operations can be performed on a partition?

    Marcar para Revisin

    (1) Puntos

    (Seleccione todas las respuestas correctas)

    Merged (*)

    Backed up (*)

    Truncated

    Taken online or off line (*)

    Correcto Correct. Individual partitions can be taken on or off line, backed up, or

    merged with other partitions.

    11. The Database Result Cache can _____. Marcar para Revisin

    (1) Puntos

    (Seleccione todas las respuestas correctas)

    Cache results from queries (*)

    Cache returns from PL/SQL functions (*)

    Cache PL/SQL code

    Cache query execution plans

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    Incorrecto Incorrect. The Query Result Cache caches results from queries and

    returns from PL/SQL functions.

    12. What is Oracle's market share in the data warehousing market? Marcar para

    Revisin

    (1) Puntos

    10%

    22%

    41% (*)

    15%

    Incorrecto Incorrect. Oracle's market share for data warehousing is 41%.

    13. How many Exadata cells can be stored in a rack? Marcar para Revisin

    (1) Puntos

    32

    16

    18 (*)

    2

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    24

    Correcto Correct. You can store up to 18 Exadata cells in a rack.

    14. Which of the following types of organization are common to data warehouses?

    Marcar para Revisin

    (1) Puntos

    (Seleccione todas las respuestas correctas)

    Fourth normal form schema

    Third normal form schema

    Star schema (*)

    Snowflake schema (*)

    Correcto Correct. Star schemas and snowflake schemas are common to data

    warehouses.

    15. True/False. You can use Oracle Data Mining on unstructured data. Marcar para

    Revisin

    (1) Puntos

    Verdadero (*)

    Falso

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    Correcto Correct. You can use Oracle Data Mining on unstructured data.

    16. Advanced Compression compresses data _____. Marcar para Revisin

    (1) Puntos

    On subsequent INSERTs

    On initial load (*)

    On subsequent UPDATEs

    On subsequent UPDATEs and INSERTs

    Correcto Correct. Advanced Compression compresses data when it is initially loaded,

    and compresses INSERTs and UPDATEs in batch.

    17. Interval partitioning delivers which of the following benefits? Marcar para

    Revisin

    (1) Puntos

    (Seleccione todas las respuestas correctas)

    Improved performance versus range partitions.

    Automatic creation of new partitions, based on a length of time. (*)

    Automatic transfer of older partitions to reduced cost storage.

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    The ability to partition data based on a date. (*)

    Correcto Correct. Interval partitioning is based on a date, and can automatically

    create new partitions based on a length of time.

    18. The Oracle Warehouse Builder Repository can _____. Marcar para Revisin

    (1) Puntos

    (Seleccione todas las respuestas correctas)

    Synchronize access for multiple users (*)

    Import metadata from ERWin (*)

    Lock objects in repository (*)

    Import metadata from Oracle tools (*)

    Correcto Correct. The Oracle Warehouse Builder repository can import meta data

    from Oracle tools and ERWin, among other tools, synchronize multi-user access to

    metadata and lock objects in the repository.

    19. For OLTP data, it is a good practice to compress _____. Marcar para Revisin

    (1) Puntos

    Some of your B*-tree indexes

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    Your largest tables

    Some of your bit-mapped indexes

    All data and indexes

    Your largest tables AND some of your B*-tree indexes (*)

    Correcto Correct. It makes sense to compress your largest tables and some of your

    B*-tree indexes for an OLTP database.

    20. SQL Access Advisor can give what type of advice? Marcar para Revisin

    (1) Puntos

    (Seleccione todas las respuestas correctas)

    Materialized view advice (*)

    Index advice (*)

    Compression advice

    Data Masking

    Partition advice (*)

    Correcto Correct. SQL Access Advisor can give advice on partitioning, index usage

    and materialized views.

    21. Which of the following products use Oracle Data Mining? Marcar para Revisin

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    (1) Puntos

    (Seleccione todas las respuestas correctas)

    Oracle Real Application Clusters

    Oracle Sales Prospector (*)

    Oracle CRM

    Oracle Retail Data Model (*)

    Incorrecto Incorrect. Oracle Sales Prospector and Oracle Retail Data Model both use

    Oracle Data Mining.

    22. True/False. Oracle Exadata Database Machine combines storage and processing.

    Marcar para Revisin

    (1) Puntos

    Verdadero (*)

    Falso

    Correcto Correct. The Oracle Exadata Database Machine combines storage withprocessing.

    23. Which features included in the Oracle Exadata Database Machine contribute to

    improved availability? Marcar para Revisin

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    (1) Puntos

    (Seleccione todas las respuestas correctas)

    ASM (*)

    RAC (*)

    Redundant power supplies (*)

    Redundant switches (*)

    Correcto Correct. Redundant power supplies and switches, ASM and RAC all

    contribute to the high availability of the Oracle Exadata Oracle Database Machine.

    24. Bitmap join indexes produce which of the following benefits? Marcar para

    Revisin

    (1) Puntos

    (Seleccione todas las respuestas correctas)

    Reduced space for index (*)

    The ability to use multiple fact tables (*)

    Lower memory usage

    Faster performance (*)

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    Incorrecto Incorrect, bitmap join indexes produce faster performance, use less

    space for the index and allow the use of multiple fact tables.

    25. True/False. When you use compressed RMAN backups for recovery, you have togo through an extra step of decompression. Marcar para Revisin

    (1) Puntos

    Verdadero

    Falso (*)

    Correcto Correct. You do not have to go through an extra step of decompression

    when you use compressed RMAN backups for recovery.

    26. For data warehousing, you can use RAC in which of the following ways? Marcar

    para Revisin

    (1) Puntos

    (Seleccione todas las respuestas correctas)

    To distribute workload to some of the nodes. (*)

    To distribute workload across all nodes. (*)

    To provide high availability for all operations. (*)

    To provide parallel query servers across nodes. (*)

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    Incorrecto Incorrect. You can use RAC with a data warehouse to distribute workload

    to all or some of the nodes in a cluster, to use parallel query services across the nodes,

    and to provide standard high availability to data warehouse applications.

    27. You can improve implementation speed by using which of the following

    alternatives? Marcar para Revisin

    (1) Puntos

    (Seleccione todas las respuestas correctas)

    Customized systems

    Oracle Exadata Database Machine (*)

    Component hardware

    Optimized Warehouse Configurations (*)

    Incorrecto Incorrect. Both Optimized Warehouse Configurations and the Oracle

    Exadata Database Machine can reduce the time needed to implement a data

    warehouse.

    28. True/False. Materialized views can be used by queries written before the

    materialized view was created. Marcar para Revisin

    (1) Puntos

    Verdadero (*)

    Falso

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    Correcto Correct. Query rewrite allows any query to use a materialized view.

    29. What is the minimum recommended amount of memory per CPU core for a data

    warehouse? Marcar para Revisin

    (1) Puntos

    16 GB

    2 GB

    8 GB

    4 GB (*)

    Correcto Correct. The minimum recommended memory per core is 4 GB.

    30. True/False. Adaptive parallelism is ON by default. Marcar para Revisin

    (1) Puntos

    Verdadero (*)

    Falso

    Correcto Correct. Adaptive parallelism is on by default, based on the

    PARALLEL_ADPATIVE_MULTI_USER parameter, which is TRUE by default.

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    31. Which of the following can be used as meta-data clients for Oracle Warehouse

    Builder meta-data? Marcar para Revisin

    (1) Puntos

    Meta-data browser, OWB GUI and Custom Java applications (*)

    OWB GUI

    Custom Java applications

    Meta-data browser and OWB GUI

    Meta-data browser

    Incorrecto Incorrect. The meta-data browser, OWB GUI and custom Java

    applications can be used as meta-data clients for Oracle Warehouse Builder meta-data.

    32. Oracle Data Mining, compared to SAS, provides which of the followingadvantages? Marcar para Revisin

    (1) Puntos

    Reduced data duplication

    Reuse of existing security

    Reduced data movement, reduced data duplication

    Reduced data movement, reduced data duplication and reuse of existing security (*)

    Reduced data movement

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    Correcto Correct. With Oracle Data Mining, you do not have to move data to a

    duplicate environment, and you can automatically use the security of the Oracle

    Database.

    33. SecureFiles reduces storage costs by _____. Marcar para Revisin

    (1) Puntos

    Automatic deduplication of data

    Automatic deduplication of data AND compression (*)

    Compression

    Storing images at a lower resolution

    Storing images at a lower resolution AND compression

    Incorrecto Incorrect. SecureFiles uses compression and deduplication to reduce

    storage.

    34. What are Oracle Data Integrator templates used for? Marcar para Revisin

    (1) Puntos

    To optimize data exports

    As reports to monitor ETL activity

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    To model SAP applications

    To define how to transform data (*)

    Correcto Correct. Oracle Data Integrator templates are used to define how to

    transform data.

    35. True/False. The SQL optimizer is aware of Oracle OLAP cubes. Marcar para

    Revisin

    (1) Puntos

    Verdadero (*)

    Falso

    Correcto Correct. The SQL optimizer is aware of Oracle OLAP cubes.

    36. Which of the following things can Oracle Data Mining do? Marcar para Revisin

    (1) Puntos

    (Seleccione todas las respuestas correctas)

    Predict customer behaviour (*)

    Determine associations within a population (*)

    Reduce the amount of data used in a data warehouse

    Associate factors with a business issue (*)

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    Correcto Correct. Oracle Data Mining can be used to predict customer behaviour,

    associate factors with a business issue, or determine associations within a population

    to use for future marketing and sales actions.

    37. Which of the following databases are supported by Oracle Data Integrator?

    Marcar para Revisin

    (1) Puntos

    (Seleccione todas las respuestas correctas)

    Netezza (*)

    Teradata (*)

    Oracle Database (*)

    DB2 (*)

    Correcto Correct. Oracle Database, DB2, Teradata and Netezza are supported by

    Oracle Data Integrator.

    38. True/False. There is a GUI interface to Oracle Data Mining functionality. Marcar

    para Revisin

    (1) Puntos

    Verdadero (*)

    Falso

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    Incorrecto Incorrect. There is a GUI interface to Oracle Data Mining.

    39. Which of the following statements about a data warehouse is NOT true? Marcar

    para Revisin

    (1) Puntos

    A data warehouse consolidates data from multiple sources.

    A data warehouse is used for tactical purposes. (*)

    A data warehouse is used for trend analysis.

    A data warehouse is primarily read only.

    Incorrecto Incorrect. A data warehouse is primarily used for strategic purposes.

    40. How many Knowledge Modules come with Oracle Data Integrator? Marcar para

    Revisin

    (1) Puntos

    120 (*)

    25

    100

    50

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    200

    Correcto Correct. 120 Knowledge Modules come with Oracle Data Integrator.

    41. Data Guard compresses data _____. Marcar para Revisin

    (1) Puntos

    When using physical standby

    When catching up after a network failure (*)

    When using logical standby

    Always

    Incorrecto Incorrect. Data Guard only compresses data sent over the network whenrecovering from a gap caused by a network failure.

    42. SecureFiles allows _____. Marcar para Revisin

    (1) Puntos

    (Seleccione todas las respuestas correctas)

    Random writes to SecureFiles (*)

    Multiple levels of compression (*)

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    Partition-specified compression (*)

    Bit level security

    Incorrecto Incorrect. SecureFiles allows random writes to SecureFiles, multiple

    levels of compression and the ability to specify compression at the partition level.

    43. Exadata uses smart scans, which are _____. Marcar para Revisin

    (1) Puntos

    Done in memory.

    Exadata doesn't use smart scans.

    Done by the CPU.

    Done in Exadata cells. (*)

    Correcto Correct. Exadata smart scans are done in Exadata cells.

    44. Which of the following require application changes to obtain benefits? Marcar

    para Revisin

    (1) Puntos

    Materialized views

    Partitioning, Materialized views and Compression

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    Partitioning

    Compression

    You don't have to change any applications to benefit from partitioning, materialized

    views or compression (*)

    Correcto Correct. You don't have to change any applications to benefit from

    partitioning, materialized views or compression.

    45. True/False. Oracle Data Integrator allows you to monitor ETL sessions in real

    time. Marcar para Revisin

    (1) Puntos

    Verdadero (*)

    Falso

    Correcto Correct. Oracle Data Integrator allows you to monitor ETL sessions in real

    time.

    46. Why does partitioning help parallelism with RAC? Marcar para Revisin

    (1) Puntos

    Partitioning allows you to do partition-wise joins, which reduces inter-nodeinterconnect traffic. (*)

    Partitioning allows you to split data storage across nodes.

    Partitioning reduces storage requirments.

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    Incorrecto Incorrect. Partitioning allows you to do partition-wise joins, which

    reduces inter-node interconnect traffic.

    47. True/False. You can perform 'what-if' analysis of potential changes with Oracle

    Warehouse Builder. Marcar para Revisin

    (1) Puntos

    Verdadero (*)

    Falso

    Incorrecto Incorrect. You can perform 'what-if' analysis of potential changes with

    Oracle Warehouse Builder.

    48. Which of the following are best practices for designing a well-performing datawarehouse with Oracle? Marcar para Revisin

    (1) Puntos

    (Seleccione todas las respuestas correctas)

    Create a bit-mapped index on foreign key columns in the fact table (*)

    Create a star schema design (*)

    Partition your tables appropriately to produce partition wise joins (*)

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    Correcto Correct. Using partitions and star schemas appropriately and including a

    bit-mapped index on the fact table all contribute to good performance.

    49. What are some of the advantages of using Oracle Data Integration? Marcar paraRevisin

    (1) Puntos

    (Seleccione todas las respuestas correctas)

    It offers high availability at no additional costs

    Takes advantage of the database optimizer (*)

    No additional servers needed to implement ETL (*)

    Can scale efficiently (*)

    Incorrecto Incorrect. Some of the advantages of using Oracle Data Integration areno additional servers needed to implement ETL, ODI takes advantage of the database

    optimizer and ODI can scale efficiently.

    50. Which of the following control structures can be defined as part of a data flow

    with Oracle Data Integrator? Marcar para Revisin

    (1) Puntos

    (Seleccione todas las respuestas correctas)

    Loops (*)

    GOTOs

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    Conditions (*)

    Error handling (*)

    Correcto Correct. Loops, conditions and error handling can be defined as part of a

    data flow with Oracle Data Integrator.

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    1. Materialized views can be based on _____. Marcar para Revisin

    (1) Puntos

    Oracle tables, Oracle OLAP cubes AND Oracle PL/SQL results

    Oracle PL/SQL results

    Oracle tables

    Oracle tables AND Oracle OLAP cubes (*)

    Oracle OLAP cubes

    Incorrecto Incorrect. Materialized views can be based on Oracle tables or OLAP

    cubes.

    2. How can you use data mining with Oracle Warehouse Builder? Marcar para

    Revisin

    (1) Puntos

    As a standard transform operation (*)

    To identify records to extract

    To increase write performance

    To eliminate ETL logging

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    Correcto Correct. You can use data mining with Oracle Warehouse Builder s a

    standard transform operation.

    3. Which features included in the Oracle Exadata Database Machine contribute toimproved availability? Marcar para Revisin

    (1) Puntos

    (Seleccione todas las respuestas correctas)

    ASM (*)

    Redundant switches (*)

    Redundant power supplies (*)

    RAC (*)

    Correcto Correct. Redundant power supplies and switches, ASM and RAC allcontribute to the high availability of the Oracle Exadata Oracle Database Machine.

    4. What are some of the benefits provided by ASM? Marcar para Revisin

    (1) Puntos

    (Seleccione todas las respuestas correctas)

    Automatic striping and mirroring (*)

    Low cost option for Oracle database.

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    Performance of raw partitions (*)

    Easier to manage than file systems (*)

    Correcto Correct. ASM is easier to manage than file systems, provides the

    performance of raw partitions, and automatically implements striping and mirroring, all

    with no extra cost.

    5. How can you implement near real-time data integration with Oracle Data

    Integrator? Marcar para Revisin

    (1) Puntos

    (Seleccione todas las respuestas correctas)

    By mining Oracle UNDO segments

    By accessing Change Data Capture records from logs (*)

    By connecting to publish and subscribe JMS message services (*)

    By reading operating system logs

    Correcto Correct. You can implement near real-time data integration with Oracle

    Data Integrator by capturing Change Data Capture records from logs or by connecting

    to publish and subscribe JMS message services.

    6. Which of the following are part of the data quality features of Oracle Warehouse

    Builder? Marcar para Revisin

    (1) Puntos

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    (Seleccione todas las respuestas correctas)

    Exception reporting

    Data profiling (*)

    Match-merge (*)

    Extraction tools

    Correcto Correct. Data profiling and match-merge are part of the data qualityfeatures of Oracle Warehouse Builder.

    7. With Database Resource Manager, you can _____. Marcar para Revisin

    (1) Puntos

    (Seleccione todas las respuestas correctas)

    Specify the amount of parallelism for a resource group. (*)

    Specify the maximum number of concurrent operations for a resource group (*)

    Limit access to particular data for a resource group.

    Limit resource consumption for a resource group (*)

    Correcto Correct. With Database Resource Manager you can specify the maximum

    number of concurrent operations and the amount of parallelism for a resource group,

    as well as limit the resource consumption for a resource group.

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    8. What is the minimum recommended amount of memory per CPU core for a data

    warehouse? Marcar para Revisin

    (1) Puntos

    16 GB

    4 GB (*)

    8 GB

    2 GB

    Correcto Correct. The minimum recommended memory per core is 4 GB.

    9. Which of the following can be used transparently by applications, without having

    to change the application code? Marcar para Revisin

    (1) Puntos

    (Seleccione todas las respuestas correctas)

    Materialized views (*)

    Oracle OLAP (*)

    RAC (*)

    Plan stabilization (*)

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    Correcto Correct. Materialized views, Oracle OLAP, plan stabilization and RAC can all

    be used transparently, without having to make changes to an application.

    10. Exadata improves performance by _____. Marcar para Revisin

    (1) Puntos

    (Seleccione todas las respuestas correctas)

    Increasing the size of the pipes. (*)

    Increasing the amount of data required to flow through pipes.

    Decreasing the size of the pipes.

    Reducing the amount of data required to flow through pipes. (*)

    Reducing constraint caused by data flow through pipes. (*)

    Incorrecto Inorrect. Exadata gives you more pipes, bigger pipes and reduces the

    amount of data flowing through those pipes to deliver increased performance.

    11. Advanced Compression compresses data _____. Marcar para Revisin

    (1) Puntos

    On initial load (*)

    On subsequent UPDATEs

    On subsequent UPDATEs and INSERTs

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    On subsequent INSERTs

    Correcto Correct. Advanced Compression compresses data when it is initially loaded,

    and compresses INSERTs and UPDATEs in batch.

    12. Exadata uses smart scans, which are _____. Marcar para Revisin

    (1) Puntos

    Done by the CPU.

    Done in memory.

    Done in Exadata cells. (*)

    Exadata doesn't use smart scans.

    Correcto Correct. Exadata smart scans are done in Exadata cells.

    13. True/False. Oracle Data Integrator allows you to monitor ETL sessions in real

    time. Marcar para Revisin

    (1) Puntos

    Verdadero (*)

    Falso

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    Correcto Correct. Oracle Data Integrator allows you to monitor ETL sessions in real

    time.

    14. Oracle Data Mining can take advantage of which of the following qualities of theOracle database? Marcar para Revisin

    (1) Puntos

    (Seleccione todas las respuestas correctas)

    RAC (*)

    Parallelism (*)

    Security (*)

    Enterprise Manager (*)

    Correcto Correct. Data mining can take advantage of standard Oracle features, suchas parallelism, RAC, Enterprise Manager and security.

    15. Oracle Data Mining, compared to SAS, provides which of the following

    advantages? Marcar para Revisin

    (1) Puntos

    Reduced data movement, reduced data duplication and reuse of existing security (*)

    Reuse of existing security

    Reduced data movement

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    Reduced data duplication

    Reduced data movement, reduced data duplication

    Incorrecto Incorrect. With Oracle Data Mining, you do not have to move data to a

    duplicate environment, and you can automatically use the security of the Oracle

    Database.

    16. For data warehousing, you can use RAC in which of the following ways? Marcar

    para Revisin

    (1) Puntos

    (Seleccione todas las respuestas correctas)

    To provide parallel query servers across nodes. (*)

    To distribute workload across all nodes. (*)

    To provide high availability for all operations. (*)

    To distribute workload to some of the nodes. (*)

    Correcto Correct. You can use RAC with a data warehouse to distribute workload to

    all or some of the nodes in a cluster, to use parallel query services across the nodes,

    and to provide standard high availability to data warehouse applications.

    17. How many Exadata cells can be stored in a rack? Marcar para Revisin

    (1) Puntos

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    32

    24

    2

    16

    18 (*)

    Correcto Correct. You can store up to 18 Exadata cells in a rack.

    18. Which of the following dimensions is included in most data warehouses? Marcar

    para Revisin

    (1) Puntos

    Location dimension

    Product dimension

    Cost dimension

    Time dimension (*)

    Correcto Correct. Most data warehouses include a time dimension.

    19. The Database Result Cache can _____. Marcar para Revisin

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    (1) Puntos

    (Seleccione todas las respuestas correctas)

    Cache query execution plans

    Cache returns from PL/SQL functions (*)

    Cache PL/SQL code

    Cache results from queries (*)

    Incorrecto Incorrect. The Query Result Cache caches results from queries and

    returns from PL/SQL functions.

    20. Which of the following control structures can be defined as part of a data flow

    with Oracle Data Integrator? Marcar para Revisin

    (1) Puntos

    (Seleccione todas las respuestas correctas)

    GOTOs

    Loops (*)

    Error handling (*)

    Conditions (*)

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    Correcto Correct. Loops, conditions and error handling can be defined as part of a

    data flow with Oracle Data Integrator.

    26. True/False. The SQL optimizer is aware of Oracle OLAP cubes. Marcar para

    Revisin

    (1) Puntos

    Verdadero (*)

    Falso

    Correcto Correct. The SQL optimizer is aware of Oracle OLAP cubes.

    27. Which of the following statements are true about Oracle OLAP? Marcar para

    Revisin

    (1) Puntos

    (Seleccione todas las respuestas correctas)

    Oracle OLAP runs in the Oracle database. (*)

    Oracle OLAP can be used with RAC. (*)

    Oracle OLAP uses standard Oracle security. (*)

    Meta data for Oracle OLAP is in a compatible data dictionary.

    Correcto Correct. Oracle OLAP runs in the Oracle database and uses standard Oracle

    security. Oracle OLAP can be used with RAC, but Oracle OLAP stores its meta data in

    the Oracle data dictionary itself.

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    28. Interval partitioning delivers which of the following benefits? Marcar para

    Revisin

    (1) Puntos

    (Seleccione todas las respuestas correctas)

    Automatic transfer of older partitions to reduced cost storage.

    Improved performance versus range partitions.

    The ability to partition data based on a date. (*)

    Automatic creation of new partitions, based on a length of time. (*)

    Correcto Correct. Interval partitioning is based on a date, and can automatically

    create new partitions based on a length of time.

    29. The Oracle Warehouse Builder Repository can _____. Marcar para Revisin

    (1) Puntos

    (Seleccione todas las respuestas correctas)

    Import metadata from Oracle tools (*)

    Import metadata from ERWin (*)

    Synchronize access for multiple users (*)

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    Lock objects in repository (*)

    Correcto Correct. The Oracle Warehouse Builder repository can import meta data

    from Oracle tools and ERWin, among other tools, synchronize multi-user access tometadata and lock objects in the repository.

    30. True/False. You can perform 'what-if' analysis of potential changes with Oracle

    Warehouse Builder. Marcar para Revisin

    (1) Puntos

    Verdadero (*)

    Falso

    Correcto Correct. You can perform 'what-if' analysis of potential changes with Oracle

    Warehouse Builder.

    31. How many Knowledge Modules come with Oracle Data Integrator? Marcar para

    Revisin

    (1) Puntos

    120 (*)

    200

    100

    25

    50

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    Correcto Correct. 120 Knowledge Modules come with Oracle Data Integrator.

    32. True/False. Partitions should be used to load new data into data warehouse

    tables. Marcar para Revisin

    (1) Puntos

    Verdadero (*)

    Falso

    Incorrecto Incorrect. The EXCHANGE PARTITION command can be used to load data

    into a data warehouse table.

    33. Which of the following things can Oracle Data Mining do? Marcar para Revisin

    (1) Puntos

    (Seleccione todas las respuestas correctas)

    Reduce the amount of data used in a data warehouse

    Determine associations within a population (*)

    Associate factors with a business issue (*)

    Predict customer behaviour (*)

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    Correcto Correct. Oracle Data Mining can be used to predict customer behaviour,

    associate factors with a business issue, or determine associations within a population

    to use for future marketing and sales actions.

    34. True/False. Oracle Exadata Database Machine combines storage and processing.

    Marcar para Revisin

    (1) Puntos

    Verdadero (*)

    Falso

    Correcto Correct. The Oracle Exadata Database Machine combines storage with

    processing.

    35. With Advanced Compression, you can compress _____. Marcar para Revisin

    (1) Puntos

    (Seleccione todas las respuestas correctas)

    Backup data (*)

    Unstructured data (*)

    Structured data (*)

    Network Transport (*)

    Meta data

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    Incorrecto Incorrect. Advanced Compression can compress structured, unstructured

    and backup data, as well as network traffic.

    36. What are some of the advantages of using Oracle Data Integration? Marcar para

    Revisin

    (1) Puntos

    (Seleccione todas las respuestas correctas)

    It offers high availability at no additional costs

    Can scale efficiently (*)

    Takes advantage of the database optimizer (*)

    No additional servers needed to implement ETL (*)

    Correcto Correct. Some of the advantages of using Oracle Data Integration are no

    additional servers needed to implement ETL, ODI takes advantage of the database

    optimizer and ODI can scale efficiently.

    37. Compression can be applied to which of the following? Marcar para Revisin

    (1) Puntos

    (Seleccione todas las respuestas correctas)

    Partitions (*)

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    Tables (*)

    Indexes (*)

    Views

    Correcto Correct. You can apply compression to tables, indexes or partitions.

    38. What is Oracle's market share in the data warehousing market? Marcar para

    Revisin(1) Puntos

    15%

    41% (*)

    10%

    22%

    Correcto Correct. Oracle's market share for data warehousing is 41%.

    39. Which of the following is true of a data warehouse? Marcar para Revisin

    (1) Puntos

    Data warehouse queries are simpler than OLTP queries.

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    The data warehouse is refreshed frequently in real time.

    A data warehouse typically contains large amounts of data. (*)

    Queries against a data warehouse do not include summarized information.

    Incorrecto Incorrect. A data warehouse typically contains large amounts of data.

    40. Exadata Storage Servers improve performance in which ways? Marcar para

    Revisin(1) Puntos

    (Seleccione todas las respuestas correctas)

    More efficient memory usage

    Moving some intelligence to smart scans in the Exadata cells (*)

    Reducing the amount of I/O performed

    Reducing the amount of rows returned to the server (*)

    Incorrecto Incorrect. Exadata improves performance by offloading CPU funtions to

    the cells and reducing the amount of data returned to the server.

    41. Which of the following contributes to the improved performance of the Oracle

    Exadata Database Machine? Marcar para Revisin

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    Proprietary high speed CPUs

    InfiniBand switches (*)

    Exadata Storage Server (*)

    Correcto Correct. The InfiniBand switches allow for greater data flow, while the

    Exadata Storage Server reduces the amount of data sent for processing.

    42. True/False. Oracle Warehouse Builder allows you to graphically map data flows.

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    Verdadero (*)

    Falso

    Correcto Correct. Oracle Warehouse Builder allows you to graphically map data

    flows.

    43. Partitioning can improve performance due to which of the following reasons?

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    Partition-wise joins.

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    Partitioning doesn't improve performance.

    Partition pruning by the optimizer.

    Partition pruning and partition-wise joins. (*)

    Correcto Correct. Both partition pruning and partition-wise joins improve the

    performance of queries with partitioning.

    44. For OLTP data, it is a good practice to compress _____. Marcar para Revisin(1) Puntos

    Some of your B*-tree indexes

    Some of your bit-mapped indexes

    Your largest tables

    All data and indexes

    Your largest tables AND some of your B*-tree indexes (*)

    Correcto Correct. It makes sense to compress your largest tables and some of your

    B*-tree indexes for an OLTP database.

    45. Which of the following factors contribute to the performance of Oracle OLAP?

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    More efficent CPU operations

    Offset addressing (*)

    Dense arrays (*)

    Incorrecto Incorrect. Both offset addressing (which allows fast access), and dense

    arrays (which reduces I/O) deliver optimal performance for Oracle OLAP.

    46. True/False. Adaptive parallelism is ON by default. Marcar para Revisin

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    Verdadero (*)

    Falso

    Correcto Correct. Adaptive parallelism is on by default, based on the

    PARALLEL_ADPATIVE_MULTI_USER parameter, which is TRUE by default.

    47. Which of the following index types is particularly useful for data warehousing?

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    Invisible indexes

    B*-tree indexes

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    Reverse indexes

    Bitmap indexes (*)

    Correcto Correct, bitmap indexes are particularly useful for data warehouses.

    48. Which of the following statements about a data warehouse is NOT true? Marcar

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    A data warehouse is used for trend analysis.

    A data warehouse consolidates data from multiple sources.

    A data warehouse is primarily read only.

    A data warehouse is used for tactical purposes. (*)

    Correcto Correct. A data warehouse is primarily used for strategic purposes.

    49. SecureFiles allows _____. Marcar para Revisin

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    Bit level security

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    Multiple levels of compression (*)

    Partition-specified compression (*)

    Random writes to SecureFiles (*)

    Incorrecto Incorrect. SecureFiles allows random writes to SecureFiles, multiple

    levels of compression and the ability to specify compression at the partition level.

    50. Which is the fastest way to load data into an Oracle data warehouse? Marcar

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    SQL*Loader

    Direct Path loading

    External table using CREATE TABLE AS . . . SELECT (*)

    Data Pump

    Incorrecto Incorrect. Using an external table and CTAS is the fastest way to load

    data.