Chapter 9. Performance Analysis and Tuning
IN THIS CHAPTER
• Physical Database Design, Analysis, and Tuning
• Troubleshooting Locking and Blocking
• Designing Applications for Performance
• Performance Monitoring and Tuning Tools
Performance analysis and tuning is a challenging exercise that requires understanding of tools and techniques to measure and troubleshoot a performance issue. Some of the top performance killers include poor application design, inferior physical/logical database design, and costly/slow-running queries. Insufficient hardware resources and improper configurations of the operating system and the database system are some more causes of performance degradation.
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