Oracle Performance Tuning

In this tutorials we will explain about Oracle Performance Tuning. Below are the topics which are covered in Oracle Performance Tuning tutorials.

Behind the Scenes: Demystifying Oracle Performance Tuning with Tracing

  1. Logging and Tracing in Oracle
  2. How to enable Oracle Trace for a session,
  3. Service
  4. Module
  5. Action or client identifier using Oracle Event 10046
  6. SQL_TRACE
  7. DBMS_MONITOR
  8. DBMS_SUPPORT
  9. DBMS_SYSTEM
  10. Location of log and trace files
  11. How to write custom messages to alert.log file


Is Your Oracle Database Running Slow? Unmask the Mystery with Tracing!

Ever feel like your Oracle database is a black box? Slow queries got you pulling your hair out? Don’t worry, we’ve got your back! SysadminXpert.com has a fantastic Youtube playlist called Oracle Performance Tuning that will shed light on what’s happening inside your database and help you make it run faster. This blog post will focus on the first part of the playlist, which dives into a powerful tool called tracing.

Think of Tracing Like a Spyglass

Imagine you have a special tool that lets you see exactly what your Oracle database is doing when you run a query. That’s what tracing is like! It captures all the behind-the-scenes details, like:

  • Understanding the Query: Tracing shows how the database translates your SQL statement (the query) into something it can understand.
  • Finding the Data: You’ll see how the database engine retrieves the information you requested in the query.

By looking at a trace file (the report generated by tracing), you can find out what’s slowing things down and where you can improve your database’s performance.

Your Guide to the Tracing Techniques Playlist

This Youtube playlist, led by expert Satish Lodam, is your roadmap to mastering tracing in Oracle. Here’s a taste of what you’ll learn:

  • Turning on Tracing: The playlist shows you different ways to enable tracing, like using special commands or setting options.
  • Making Sense of Trace Files: Trace files can be confusing at first. The playlist will show you a tool called TKPROF that makes them easy to read and understand.

This first part of the playlist equips you with the basics of tracing. There are even more videos (not covered here) that go deeper into tracing, so you can become a real troubleshooting pro!

Empower Yourself to Optimize Your Oracle Database

The Oracle Performance Tuning playlist by SysadminXpert.com is a goldmine for anyone who wants their Oracle database to run smoothly. Whether you’re a seasoned database whiz or just starting out, this playlist will teach you valuable tracing techniques to diagnose and fix performance problems. By understanding what’s happening inside your database, you can make it run faster and more efficiently.

Head over to the SysadminXpert.com Youtube playlist (link to playlist here) and start your journey to Oracle performance mastery!

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