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Myths and Folklore About Oracle Performance Tuning

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Overview In a world that requires to support well-designed and great performing 24x7xforever commercial applications, there is a dire need to keep up with time. In such as scenario, myths and folklore are easily conceived and that also drives us to arrive at inappropriate technical decisions. This white paper discusses the myths and folklore that are all performance-related. Although, the list is not comprehensive, it encompasses some of common ones that are out there within the context of Oracle and performance tuning.

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Publisher	Quest Software	File Format	PDF, requires Acrobat Rdr 5
Date Published	February 2002	Downloads	14
Format	White Papers
Topics	Database Management, Data Quality

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