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PARTIIITuner’s Toolkit

Introduction to Part III

Although the goal of this book is to provide performance tuning recommendations and is not intended as a substitute for existing language references, it is impossible to discuss Oracle database optimization without taking a few deep dives into existing features. Very often, the key to improving the performance of the system is choosing the proper tools.

The first chapter in Part III is dedicated to advanced datatypes. The Oracle database is not just for dates, small strings, and numbers anymore. Multimedia information and large nonstructured or semistructured texts can also be stored in the database. ...

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