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- Database Optimization: Measuring Oracle disk I/O speed
- Because all Oracle databases retrieve and store data, the relative cost of physical disk access is an important topic. In Oracle, we see two types of data block access:db file sequential read—A single-block read (i.e., index fetch by ROWID)db file scattered read—A multiblock read (a full-table scan, OPQ, sorting)Physical disk...
- Tags: disk speed, Oracle Corp., Donald Burleson, disk, I/O, full-table scan, database
- Technical articles 2004-03-01
- Optimize an Oracle network configuration
- Oracle databases are often shared across geographical areas, so it's imperative that the Oracle professional understand how database performance is affected by network communications. The Transparent Network Substrate TNS, provided by Oracle, allows distributed communications between databases.The TNS serves as an insulator between Oracle’s logical data request and the physical...
- Tags: NETWORKING, Databases, Transparent Network Substrate, network configuration, Donald Burleson, Oracle Corp., Oracle Net, network
- Technical articles 2003-11-18
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