I’ve just put another Oracle 11g new features article live:
Resource Manager Enhancements in Oracle Database 11g Release 1
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Tim…
The latest article in my OCP revision notes has surfaced:
Scheduler Enhancements in Oracle Database 11g Release 1
The detached and lightweight jobs look fine, but I’m not totally happy with the remote external jobs. I don’t think they quite live up to their promise, and they seem like a security issue waiting to happen. I assume [...]
I’m sorry to polute my movie review blog with some Oracle stuff, but here’s a little something on AWR Baseline Enhancements in 11g.
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Tim…
Some more OCP upgrade exam revision notes:
Automated Database Maintenance Task Management in Oracle Database 11g Release 1
I’ve tried to avoid getting caught up in a discussion of the scheduler and resource manager as this would make the article massive.
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Tim…
The latest addition to my OCP upgrade exam revision notes is now live:
Statistics Collection Enhancements in Oracle Database 11g Release 1
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Tim…
I’m still trying to work my way through the 11g new features for the OCP upgrade exam. I’ve had so much going on recently that I’m still only about 2/3 of the way through the syllabus. Here’s the latest installment.
Automatic Memory Management in Oracle Database 11g Release 1
I guess I need to write about 10 [...]
I’ve revised my SQL Access Advisor article to include the new featuers available in 11g. The new version is here:
SQL Access Advisor in Oracle Database 11g Release 1
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Tim…
I wrote a couple of articles against a beta version of Fedora 9 before I went on holiday. I did a run through against the final release of Fedora 9 today and they seem fine, so here they are:
Fedora 9 (F9) Installation
Oracle Database 11g On Fedora 9 (F9)
The installation process doesn’t give you the option [...]
Just released an article on Table Compression Enhancements in 11g.
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Tim…
I’ve just posted an article on SecureFiles in Oracle 11g. It looks like Oracle have done a pretty good job of improving LOBs in 11g. Depending on the LOB contents, and provided you can cope with the processing overhead, you can certainly save some serious space using the compression and deduplication options. Anyone who’s used [...]