WA1679 Oracle Database 10g: Performance Tuning Course Outline

1. COURSE INTRODUCTION

2. PERFORMANCE TUNING OVERVIEW

  • DATABASE PERFORMANCE TUNING CONTEXT
  • THE DATABASE INSTANCE TUNING METHODOLOGY

3. STATISTICS & WAIT EVENTS

  • ABOUT THE DYNAMIC PERFORMANCE VIEWS
  • EXAMINING THE STATISTICS
  • INTERPRETING THE STATISTICS

4. USING STATSPACK

  • INSTALL THE STATSPACK UTILITY
  • CREATE STATSPACK SNAPSHOTS
  • GENERATE STATSPACK REPORTS
  • IDENTIFY THE REPORT SECTIONS

5. AUTOMATIC TUNING & >AWR

  • ABOUT THE MANAGEMENT & ADVISORY FRAMEWORK
  • MANAGING THE AUTOMATIC WORKLOAD REPOSITORY
  • ABOUT THE ACTIVE SESSION HISTORY (ASH)
  • AUTOMATIC DATABASE DIAGNOSTIC MONITOR
  • MANAGING SNAPSHOTS
  • CREATE_BASELINE() & DROP_BASELINE()
  • CREATE_SNAPSHOT() & DROP_SNAPSHOT_RANGE()

6. METRICS, ALERTS & BASELINES

  • METRICS & ALERT THRESHOLDS
  • MANAGING METRICS
  • MANAGING ALERTS
  • USE EM REAL-TIME MONITORS

7. TUNING MEMORY: THE SHARED POOL

  • MORE ABOUT THE SHARED POOL
  • DIAGNOSE SHARED POOL PROBLEMS
  • KEEP OBJECTS IN THE SHARED POOL

8. TUNING MEMORY: THE BUFFER CACHE

  • MORE ABOUT THE BUFFER CACHE
  • REMEDY PERFORMANCE ISSUES

9. TUNING MEMORY: AUTOMATIC SHARED MEMORY

  • AUTOMATIC SHARED MEMORY MANAGEMENT
  • USING EM & THE MEMORY ADVISORS

10. TUNING I/O: CHECKPOINT & REDO TUNING

  • TUNE REDO WRITING & ARCHIVING
  • MTTR ADVISOR & TUNING CHECKPOINTS
  • LOG_CHECKPOINTS_TO_ALERT
  • ADDITIONAL REDO TUNING OPTIONS

11. TUNING I/O: DATABASE WRITES

12. SPACE TUNING: PGA & TEMPORARY SPACE

  • PGA MEMORY MANAGEMENT
  • TEMPORARY SPACE MANAGEMENT

13. SPACE TUNING: BLOCK SPACE USAGE

  • USING THE SHRINK SPACE OPTION
  • USING THE SEGMENT ADVISOR