Oracle (Database Management System), UNIX, Databases - General & Miscellaneous

Oracle 8i and UNIX Performance Tuning

Name: Oracle 8i and UNIX Performance Tuning
Author: Ahmed Alomari
ISBN: 9780130187062

by Ahmed Alomari

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Overview

Ideal for Oracle database programmers and administrators using the UNIX platform.

Shows readers how to optimize the performance of an Oracle8i database (the latest version of Oracle's world-leading database) running on any UNIX system. It focuses on real world problems encountered by database administrators and shows them how to optimize performance for OLTP and DSS applications. Most importantly, the book not only covers the traditional client/server issues relating to performance tuning, but also the new Internet focus of the latest release of the database.

Features:

Fully integrates the Internet features of Oracle 8i—The most significant update to Oracle's database in 5 years.
Solaris, Sequent, and HP-UX versions of UNIX covered.
CD ROM—Includes SQL, and tuning scripts for Solaris, HP and Sequent platforms

P> AHMED ALOMARI, Senior Performance Engineer at Oracle Corporation, has extensive hands-on experience in tuning large-scale UNIX database systems. Alomari has written and spoken extensively on Oracle and UNIX optimization. He resides in Redwood City, CA. Alomari is the author of two previous Prentice Hall PTR books on Oracle performance optimization, including Oracle 8 and UNIX Performance Tuning.