Expert Oracle Database Architecture, Third Edition

Acknowledgments

I would like to thank many people for helping me complete this book.

First, I would like to thank you, the reader of this book. There is a high probability that if you are reading this book, you have participated in my site http://asktom.oracle.com in some fashion, perhaps by asking a question or two. It is that act—the act of asking questions, and of questioning the answers—that provides me with the material for the book and the knowledge behind the material. Without the questions, I would not be as knowledgeable about the Oracle database as I am. So, it is you who ultimately makes this book possible.

I would like to thank Tony Davis for his previous work making my work read well. If you enjoy the flow of the sections, the number ...