An Expert's Guide to Database SolutionsExperienced DBA, Strategist, Architect, and Performance Expert James Koopmann provides information, guidance, technical savvy, and solutions for your database needs.Looking at Oracle's New Diagnostic Repository- July 30, 2008 KaCey97007 Have you taken a look at Oracle's Automatic Diagnostic Repository (ADR) in Oracle Release 11g I think it's pretty cool. Nice to see Oracle putting everything in a common directory. You've probably noticed the following structure when browsing around Oracle directories: optapporacle .rdbms "--http://networking.ittoolbox.com/r/rss.asp?url=http://it.toolbox.com/blogs/database-solutio... Lazy summer So I'm writing an ebook for DBAs!- July 27, 2008 Editor B Well, it looks like next month could prove itself to be quite light on writing assignments. The question has come up many times as to what I should do during this down-time. While I still have the potential to write articles across thehttp://networking.ittoolbox.com/r/rss.asp?url=http://it.toolbox.com/blogs/database-solutio... Oracle Control File - more than just to multiplex- July 18, 2008 Don't take the information stored in an Oracle control file for granted..make use of it.http://networking.ittoolbox.com/r/rss.asp?url=http://it.toolbox.com/blogs/database-solutio... Oracle denial of service requests and the Oracle Library Cache- July 18, 2008 Oracle's library cache is one such internal structure that, after learning about, can help eliminate some very nasty denial of service requests originating from application users.http://networking.ittoolbox.com/r/rss.asp?url=http://it.toolbox.com/blogs/database-solutio... Case Study: Time Requirements for Cloning Oracle Environments - Your DBA staff shouldn't be part of the equation- July 14, 2008 Cloning describes a series of processes that creates identical, working versions of databases and applications within an enterprise. These cloned environments are then typically used in order to test and implement Oracle upgrades, to reproduce and test user issues...http://networking.ittoolbox.com/r/rss.asp?url=http://it.toolbox.com/blogs/database-solutio... |