Chapter 3: Tuning Your Database for Availability

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Primary sources for the information in this chapter are Oracle white papers available on OTN.

Intelligent Infrastructure

• Hansell, Daniela, et al. 'The Self-Managing Database: Automatic Health Checking and Monitoring,' Oracle white paper. Available online from: http://otn.oracle.com/products/oem/pdf/SMHealth.pdf, October 2003. [Referenced March 11, 2004]

ADDM (Automatic Database Diagnostic Monitor)

• 'The Self-Managing Database: Automatic Performance Diagnosis,' Oracle white paper. Available online from: http://otn.oracle.com/products/manageability/database/pdf/twp03/TWP_manage_automatic_performance_diagnosis.pdf, November 2003. [Referenced March 11, 2004]

Advisor Central

• 'The Self-Managing Database: Automatic SGA Memory Management,' Oracle white paper. Available online from: http://otn.oracle.com/products/manageability/database/pdf/twp03/TWP_manage_automatic_shared_memory_management.pdf, November 2003. [Referenced March 11, 2004]

Automatic Storage Management (ASM)

• 'Automatic Storage Management Technical Overview,' Oracle white paper. Available online from: http://otn.oracle.com/products/manageability/database/pdf/asmwp.pdf, November 2003. [Referenced March 11, 2004]

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