kyle HaileyMar 24, 20144 minOracle SQL*Net Wait EventsIntroduction Unfortunately, what Oracle calls “Network Waits” most often have little to do with Network but and almost exclusively to do...
kyle HaileyMar 21, 201410 minOracle : buffer busy waitOracle 10 and 11 Buffer Busy Waits usually happen on Oracle 10 and 11 mainly because of insert contention into tables or Indexes. There...
kyle HaileySep 3, 20136 minWait Metrics vs Wait EventsHere is a quick table comparison of different types of metrics views The first line of the table is the classic wait event and statistic...
kyle HaileyAug 30, 20132 minEnqueue – PK, FK or Bitmap Index problem?Primary/Unique Key: inserting a unique key when someone else has already inserted that key but not committed Foreign Key: Inserting a...
kyle HaileyAug 29, 20135 minOracle I/O latency monitoringdb file sequential read db file scattered read log file parallel write direct path reads direct path reads temp Of course it would be...
kyle HaileyAug 28, 20132 minCURSOR_SHARING : a picture is worth a 1000 wordsAnyone who has been around Oracle performance over the years knows the grief that hard parsing SQL queries can cause on highly concurrent...
kyle HaileyAug 26, 20131 minWhere to begin with Oracle and SQLHere is my list and everything on this list is excellent. I’m sure I missed a few good ones, but maybe people can add them in the...
kyle HaileyAug 23, 20132 minOracle time units in V$ viewsOracle has a crazy mix of units of time in various v$ views seconds centi-seconds milliseconds microseconds Some are straight forward...