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# A Automatic Storage Management

This appendix discusses using Oracle Automatic Storage Management (ASM) to provision and manage storage for the Oracle Database datafiles. It includes the following topics:

- What is Automatic Storage Management?

- Overview of Disks, Disk Groups, and Failure Groups

- Installing Automatic Storage Management

- Accessing the Automatic Storage Management Home Page

- Starting Up and Shutting Down the ASM Instance

- Monitoring Disk Group Space Usage

- Creating a Disk Group

- Dropping a Disk Group

- Adding Disks to a Disk Group

- Dropping Disks from a Disk Group

- Backing Up ASM-Managed Files