Oracle Database Administration from Zero to Hero - Managing Tablespaces (Part 2 of 4)

The video tutorial covers Oracle Managed Files (OMF), explaining their benefits in organizing database file locations. It details how to enable OMF, set parameters, and manage file structures. The tutorial also discusses retrieving information about tablespaces and data files, and emphasizes the importance of monitoring tablespace usage to prevent space issues. Tools like SQL Developer and EM Express are highlighted for their graphical interfaces in managing database space.

What is the purpose of enabling Oracle Managed Files (OMF) in a database?

How does the database handle file names when OMF is enabled?

What parameters are used to enable OMF for different database file types?

Explain the directory structure format for saving OMF data files.

What is the significance of monitoring tablespace usage in a database?

How can one investigate a spike in space usage in tablespaces?

Describe how the Sequel developer interface helps in monitoring tablespace usage.