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failure group

Disks as part of an ASM disk group that share a common resource whose failure causes the entire set of disks to be unavailable to the disk group.

fine striping

An ASM striping method for low-latency objects that uses a stripe size of 128KB.

fixed tables

Memory structures that emulate tables in that they can be queried and can be the object of views. Oracle uses fixed tables to store dynamic performance statistics.

flash recovery area

The centralized storage area for Oracle Database 10g backups where recovery-related files can be managed. This is also the area where flashback database logs are written to.

flashback database

A new Oracle Database 10g recovery mechanism that allows you to recover to a point-in-time by using ...

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