Oracle Wait Interface: A Practical Guide to Performance Diagnostics & Tuning
by Richmond Shee, Kirtikumar Deshpande, K Gopalakrishnan
Automatic Workload Repository
The Oracle Database kernel keeps numerous statistics that can be used to identify performance problems. Unfortunately, many database statistics are not stored on the disk. This missing history data imposes a great challenge to performance practitioners to identify and fix the problem that occurred in the past. Historical data and statistics are very important for database performance monitoring and capacity planning.
Oracle Database 10g enhances the data collection mechanism with the introduction of the Automatic Workload Repository and Active Session History, which replace the previous performance data gathering tools such as Statspack and utlbstat/utlestat. The major differences between the current repositories ...
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