Oracle Tuning Concepts
Before you begin tuning an Oracle database application system, you should have a clear understanding of basic tuning concepts and some reasonable goals for performance tuning. The information in this section will help get you started.
Measures of Oracle Database Application Performance
In a broad context, the most appreciable measure of a computer application system's performance is its ability to adequately serve corresponding users so as not to detract from their productivity. To measure how well an application performs overall, ask yourself how long users of an application have to wait before they can continue doing work after they submit an operation. How long is too long, considering the work that that the system must ...
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