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Looking at Memory Usage for Oracle Processes7/03 When an Oracle instance starts, or an application uses the Oracle database, the associated Oracle processes are allocated and consume memory. Learn how to use the V$PROCESS view and V$PROCESS_MEMORY to look at this memory usage.
SQL Server Profiler Part 27/02 Part 1 of this series discussed the difference between a Trace and Profiler. This installment examines additional preconfigured templates, how to synchronizing Profiler and Perfmon and how to run Profiler as a scheduled task.
Check your SQL Server using Windows PowerShell – Part II7/01 Part two of this series illustrates how to access the Windows service on a remote machine using Windows PowerShell and WMI-Object to see if all of the windows services related to SQL Server are up and running.
Oracle Database 11g: Database Replay, Part 36/30 The final article in this series illustrates how to use Oracle Database 11gR1's new Database Replay (DBR) features to capture and prepare a workload from a current Oracle 10gR2 single-instance database environment and then replay that identical workload in
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Rebuild Only the Indexes that Need Help7/03 Don’t give in to the temptation of rebuilding your indexes at the first evidence of fragmentation. Instead, use the rebuild_indexes_by_db stored procedure to tackle only the indexes that actually need help.
SQL Server and the Windows Server 2008 Firewall7/03 We’ve long recommended that customers use the Windows Firewall to protect SQL Server installations. Starting with Windows XP/SP2, and continuing with Windows Vista, the firewall has been...
Should You Consolidate Your Database?7/03 Database consolidation can have a huge impact on IT budgets by lowering hardware and database license costs. But the perils are numerous.
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