Recommended Books For Oracle DBA

1. ORACLE DOCUMENTATION – http://tahiti.oracle.com
please read the following guides for attaining ultimate knowledge (for 11g release 2)
        a. concepts
        b. administrator’s guide
        c. 2 day DBA
        d. utilities
        e. backup and recovery basics
        f. backup and recovery advanced user’s guide
        g. performance tuning guide
        h. 2 day+ performance tuning guide
        i. oracle clusterware and oracle RAC administration and deployment guide
        j. 2 day+ RAC guide
        k. Data Guard Concepts and Administration
        l. Data guard broker
2. Expert Oracle Database Architecture 9i and 10g programming techniques – by Thomas Kyte (apress publications)
3. Expert Oracle 10g/11g Administration – by Sam R Alapati (apress publications)
4. Oracle 9i/10g/11g DBA Handbook – Oracle press (Tata Mcgrahill in India)
5. Oracle Insights – by Thomas Kyte (apress publications)
6. Oracle Tuning – by Donald K Burleson (rampant books)
7. Oracle Dataguard – by Bipul Kumar (rampant books)
8. Oracle 10g Grid & RAC – by Mike Ault & Madhu Tumma (rampant books)
9. RMAN Recipes for Oracle database 10g – by Darl Kuhn, Sam R Alapati and Arup Nanda (Apress publications)
10. Linux Recipes for Oracle DBAs – Darl Kuhn, Charles Kim and Bernard Lpouz (Apress publications)
11. Oracle Database 11g, A Beginner’s Guide  – By Ian Abramson, Michael Abbey, Michael J. Corey (Oracle press)
12. Oracle Db 10G Rman Backup & Recovery – by Matthew Hart and Robert G.Freeman (Oracle press)
13. Pro Oracle database 10g RAC on Linux – By Julian Dyke, Steve Shaw (Apress publications)
14. Oracle 10g RAC: grid, services & clustering – By Murali Vallath (Digital Press)
15. Oracle Database 10g Linux administration By Edward Whalen (Oracle press)
16. http://www.oracle.com/technology/pub/articles/tech_dba.html
17.Oracle Privacy Security Auditing by Arup nanda and Donald Burleson (rampant books)