Configuration and Setup

This area provides tutorials on how to properly create and configure TimesTen databases, user accounts and privileges, starting and stopping TimesTen database processes, and other database operations. After configuring and creating a TimesTen database, you will learn how to use the TimesTen database as an in-memory database cache for caching Oracle database tables. You will learn how to configure a cache grid with different types of cache groups (read, read/write, preloaded, loaded on demand, etc.). You will also learn how to configure TimesTen Replication to achieve high availability in the application-tier; how to configure your in-memory cache database with a J2EE Application Server and OR mapping tools. Let's get started:

1. TimesTen Database - Introductory section describing the common TimesTen database configuration and set up. You should start from here.

2. IMDB Cache - In-Memory Database Cache provides the ability to cache Oracle database tables in the application-tier to improve an application's response time. The tutorials consist of step by step examples to set up your TimesTen cache grid, cache groups, and required user accounts and privileges.

3. Replication and Clusterware - Replication provides high availability for TimesTen databases. The tutorials here help you configure and set up replication between TimesTen databases.

4. Working with J2EE Application Servers - TimesTen is often used with J2EE application servers. Learn how to configure your application server of choice to use a TimesTen database in the application tier.

5. Working with SQL Developer - Learn how to use the SQL Developer product with your TimesTen database.

6. Working with Enterprise Manager - Learn how to use the TimesTen Plugin for Enterprise Manager to monitor the TimesTen database statistics.