Oracle RAC tester jobs Overview

Oracle Real Application Cluster, RAC as it is popularly called is the high availability solution from Oracle corporation. Corporates have projects that support migration of existing application from stand alone systems to RAC and this needs to be thoroughly tested before go live. This is a specialized testing skill and is in demand. To basically handle the testing of RAC environment Oracle database knowledge forms crucial RAC as such is set of Oracle instances hitting a single point of storage on which database is hosted. Hence knowledge of storage, linux, networking along with Oracle database knowledge definitely helps Learn some RAC specific tools like Cluster Ready Services Control utility crsctl related to cluster management, gv$ views that store RAC related information at database level that are equivalent to v$ views in normal single database instance Server control utility popularly called srvctl is another popular utility used in RAC environment