CHAPTER 9

Large Database Features

CRITICAL SKILLS

9.1 What Is a Large Database?

9.2 Why and How to Use Data Partitioning

9.3 Compress Your Data

9.4 Use Parallel Processing to Improve Performance

9.5 Use Materialized Views

9.6 Real Application Clusters: A Primer

9.7 Automatic Storage Management: Another Primer

9.8 Grid Computing: The “g“in Oracle Database 10g

9.9 Use SQL Aggregate and Analysis Functions

9.10 Create SQL Models

In this chapter, we will be covering topics and features available in Oracle Database 10g with which you will need to be familiar when working with large databases. These features are among the more advanced that you will encounter, but they’re necessary, as databases are growing larger and larger. When you start working ...

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