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The definitive guide to Oracle performance tuning has been fully expanded to cover every aspect of Oracle Database 10g. This comprehensive resource contains everything database administrators and developers need to know to keep Oracle Database 10g performing at its peak. Real-world case studies and in-depth examples illustrate best practices and highlight the latest tuning options.

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

About the Author

Richard J. Niemiec is CEO of TUSC, an Oracle Expert-Level consulting firm. He is the former president of the International Oracle Users Group and the president of the Midwest Oracle Users Group.

Aug 26, 2008     Earl Shaffer, OracleMan Consulting from USA
Tuning tips from "Mr. Tuning"
I have heard Rich speak many times. I have read his books. And I have talked to him 1 on 1. He is "Mr. Tuning". For those who are new to tuning, there are details on the basics. For those of us who have been working on performance tuning work for years, there are tips, tricks, and things we never knew. Its like a very personal consultation from a very experienced tuning expert. Buy book. Get it today.

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