Oracle Database 10g Performance Tuning Tips & Techniques

by Richard Niemiec

Overview

"Offers hundreds of hints, tips, and tricks of the trade that can be useful to any DBA wanting to achieve maximum performance of Oracle applications. No Oracle library would be complete without this book." --Ken (Dr. DBA) Jacobs, Vice President of Product Strategy for Server Technologies, Oracle Corporation

"Rich is the first and last stop for Oracle Database technology and performance tuning. His knowledge is a vital tool that you need to successfully negotiate the waters of Oracle database development." --Mike Frey, Principal Architect, Navteq

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780071596435
Publisher:	McGraw Hill LLC
Publication date:	07/16/2007
Series:	Oracle Press
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
Pages:	967
File size:	34 MB
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About the Author

Richard J. Niemiec is chief executive officer of TUSC, an Inc. 500 full-service consulting and training company specializing in Oracle technology. Rich has been named by Oracle Corporation as an Oracle Certified Master--one of only six originally so recognized around the world. He is the former president of the Independent Oracle Users Group (IOUG) and president of the Midwest Oracle Users Group. Rich has been named the Top Speaker of the IOUG Conference five times and is a member of the Entrepreneurial Hall of Fame.

Table of Contents

Introduction Chapter 1. Oracle10g New Features (DBA and Developer) Chapter 2. Basic Index Principles (Beginner Developer and Beginner DBA) Chapter 3. Disk Implementation Methodology and ASM (DBA) Chapter 4. Tuning the Database with Initialization Parameters (DBA) Chapter 5. Enterprise Manager and Grid Control (DBA and Developer) Chapter 6. Using EXPLAIN and STORED OUTLINES (Developer and DBA) Chapter 7. Basic Hint Syntax (Developer and DBA) Chapter 8. Query Tuning: Developer and Beginning DBA Chapter 9. Table Joins and Other Advanced Tuning (Advanced DBA and Developer) Chapter 10. Using PL/SQL to Enhance Performance (Developer and DBA) Chapter 11. Tuning RAC and Using Parallel Features Chapter 12. V$ Views (Developer and DBA) Chapter 13. X$ Tables (Advanced DBA) Chapter 14. Using STATSPACK and the AWR Report to Tune Waits and Latches Chapter 15. Performing a Quick System Review (DBA) Chapter 16. Monitoring the System Using UNIX Utilities (DBA) Appendix A: Key Initialization Parameters (DBA) Appendix B: The V$ Views (DBA and Developer) Appendix C: The X$ Tables (DBA) Index