Publisher's Synopsis
This book is designed to enhance the skills of the Oracle DBA by giving them knowledge and examples on how to improve their system's performance. Readers will learn how to: understand how to use trace files, the alert log file and event sets to assist with tuning; become familiar with the new features of Oracle9i.; understand and be able to use utilities and dynamic performance views to assist with tuning; understand how to tune applications using index structures and how to perform SQL statement tuning.; tune SQL Statements Efficiently; read Alert Logs and Trace Files; tune the Shared Pool; tune the Buffer Cache; use Multiple Buffer Caches; tune a Multi-Threaded Server; configure and tune the storage subsystem that Oracle is using, and use Oracle in a SAN environment.
