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Take Full Advantage of the Oracle STATSPACK Utility
Make Oracle STATSPACK the backbone of a fail-safe Oracle tuning environment. Officially authorized by Oracle Corporation, Oracle9i High-Performance Tuning with STATSPACK explains how to use this versatile tool to capture, analyze, and report on your database as well as how to monitor, tune, and optimize system performance. Inside, database expert Don Burleson explains everything from installing and configuring STATSPACK for peak performance to performing trend analysis with STATSPACK data. You'll also get ready-to-run scripts throughout the book.
- Extend STATSPACK to collect server statistics into Oracle tables
- Tune the server environment, including the CPU and RAM
- Optimize Oracle Net8 configuration
- Monitor and tune the disk I/O subsystem
- Detect and correct instance performance problems
- Manage Oracle9i RAM allocation with new V$ views
- Tune Oracle tables and indexes
- Locate and tune SQL statements
- Tune with Oracle Parallel Query and Oracle parallel DML
- Tune Oracle Real Application Clusters (RAC)
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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.
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