Expert Oracle Database Architecture Techniques and Solutions for High Performance and Productivity, 4th Edition

This fully revised fourth edition covers the developments and new features up to Oracle Database 21c. Up-to-date features are covered for tables, indexes, data types, sequences, partitioning, data loading, temporary tables, and more. All the examples are demonstrated using modern techniques and are executed in container and pluggable databases. The book's proof-by-example approach encourages you to let evidence be your guide. Try something. See the result. Understand why the result is what it is. Apply your newfound knowledge with confidence. The book covers features by explaining how each one works, how to implement software using it, and the common pitfalls associated with it.
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What You Will Learn
Identify and effectively resolve application performance issues and bottlenecks
Architect systems to leverage the full power and feature set of Oracle's database engine
Configure a database to maximize the use of memory structures and background processes
Understand internal locking and latching technology and how it impacts your system
Proactively recommend best practices around performance for table and index structures
Take advantage of advanced features such as table partitioning and parallel execution