Oracle9i High-Performance Tuning with STATSPACK

by Donald K. Burleson, Don Burleson

Overview

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Get complete coverage of STATSPACK—Oracle’s powerful tuning tool--inside this official guide

Including ready-to-use STATSPACK scripts you’ll be able to collect and analyze system data and soon have your Oracle database running at peak performance.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780072223606
Publisher:	McGraw Hill LLC
Publication date:	03/22/2002
Series:	Oracle Press
Pages:	645
Product dimensions:	7.40(w) x 9.20(h) x 1.54(d)

About the Author

Don Burleson (Kittrell, NC) has 20 years of experience as a database administrator and has written 9 books on database management including Oracle SAP Administration (O’Reilly), High-Performance Oracle8 Tuning, High-Performance Oracle Data Warehousing, High-Performance Oracle Database Applications (Coriolis) and Oracle8 Tuning, German Edition (Sybex). Don has taught more than 100 University courses and regularly conducts in-house Oracle training.

Table of Contents

PART I: Overview of the Method and the Tools 1: Overview of Oracle Tuning 2: Overview of STATSPACK 3: Installing and Configuring STATSPACK 4: Data Inside the STATSPACK Tables PART II: Tuning the Oracle Database with STATSPACK 5: Extending STATSPACK to Collect Server Statistics 6: Tuning the Server Environment 7: Tuning the Network Environment 8: Tuning the Disk I/O Subsystem with STATSPACK PART III: Tuning the Oracle Database with STATSPACK 9: Tuning the Oracle Database Instance 10: Tuning Oracle Tables and Indexes 11: Tuning Oracle SQL 12: Tuning with Oracle Parallel Features 13: Tuning the Oracle Parallel Server Environment PART IV: Database Reporting with STATSPACK 14: Monitoring Oracle with STATSPACK 15: Trend Analysis with STATSPACK

Editorial Reviews

Explains how to use the Oracle STATSPACK utility to proactively monitor and tune a database by looking at historical trends and performance patterns. The author progressively walks through tuning the Oracle server environment, the global parameters that affect the Oracle database, individual table and indexes within the database, and individual SQL queries. Modified scripts for reading data from the STATSPACK tables and creating reports are provided. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)