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What Tuning Indicators Can One Use?

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The following high-level TUNING indicators can be used to establish if a database is performing optimally or not:

  • Buffer Cache Hit RATIO.
  • FORMULA: Hit Ratio = (LOGICAL READS - Physical Reads) / Logical Reads.

    Action: Increase DB_CACHE_SIZE (DB_BLOCK_BUFFERS prior to 9i) to increase hit ratio.

  • Library Cache Hit Ratio.
  • Action: Increase the SHARED_POOL_SIZE to increase hit ratio.

The following high-level tuning indicators can be used to establish if a database is performing optimally or not:

Formula: Hit Ratio = (Logical Reads - Physical Reads) / Logical Reads.

Action: Increase DB_CACHE_SIZE (DB_BLOCK_BUFFERS prior to 9i) to increase hit ratio.

Action: Increase the SHARED_POOL_SIZE to increase hit ratio.



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