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Performance Troubleshooting Series: Query Parsing & Execution Times

As we all know, optimizer parse the statement to provide a plan, but to provide that Oracle Optimizer has to go through different phases called Parse, Execute, Fetch.

1. Parsing has three phases again,

Compiler: Compiles the statement to oracle readable format or oracle understandable state.

Estimator: Look out the […]

Configuring RAC on Amazon Cloud

Hello All,

This post is specifically for those who works on Amazon Cloud and want to build a RAC on Amazon EC2 Instances (machines).

There is a very good article in the AWS Documentation Articles (here), but the linux instances taken and built were very large and per hour it cost around 4$ each […]

12c Database – Degraded Query Performance – 12c Clients with Queries on Lob tables

The issue is there’s a query which executes quickly through 12c client in 12c database where as it is taking longer time when connecting as with 11g Clients to 12c database.

The table has a […]

Result Cache: RC Latch – Troubleshooting

Most of us know the result cache is introduced in 11g initially with pl/sql result cache and then the query result cache to store the results of query in a separate memory structures in shared pool.

As I do not want to get into how it works, what it do, may be the best start […]

Performance Troubleshooting Series : Understanding Database CPU – Consumers – Waiters – Average Active Sessions

Hello,

Previous parts in the series we have covered, DB Load Profile, DB Load Profile2, Time Model, IO Performance.

In Today’s series, we will see, I cover both current/AWR in one after another below, the scripts are attached and linked for each screenshot for your later use. (It took longer than usual, as such I […]

Performance Troubleshooting Series: Understanding I/O Wait Performance of Oracle Database

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Performance Troubleshooting Series : Understanding your database load from Metrics – Part 2

Hello,

This is the second part of the series of Performance Troubleshooting, Whilst the first one is from AWR/Statspack tables.

And what if , if you don’t have both in your environment, That made me to write up this second post.

Those who does not know about the metrics tables a short notes here, After […]

Database Host Reports Top CPU – 100% – Just a simple rescue script

The situation is, and you just logged 🙂

1. DB Response is slow

2. Top/OEM/Graphs show your database host CPU is pegged to 100%, and (no other things running apart from db)

3. Unfortunately you do not have Active Session History, to fire a magical script , 5 minutes back, 10 minutes back,

4. […]

12c Database: Lost of data files and its impacts

Hello,

I have been reading in other blog citing that what if lost of a data file scenario. Here are the questions.

1) if in case of system/user datafile lost of Pluggable database, what happens to CDB?

ANS: Nothing happens to CDB, it will still running, similar case in non-cdb database if a user data […]

ACFS-9317: No ADVM/ACFS distribution media detected at location: root.sh failed

Again, OEL 7 (UEK) and 12c Grid Infrastructure issue. OEL UEK 7 does not shipped or support ACFS yet, but we tried and stumbled :(.

Here is the log for root.sh failure.

ACFS-9317: No ADVM/ACFS distribution media detected at location: ‘/u02/app/11.2.0.2/grid1/install/usm/EL5/x86_64/2.6.18-8/2.6.18-8.el5-x86_64/bin’ root@ol5-112-rac1 ~]# /u02/app/11.2.0.2/grid1/bin/acfsroot install ACFS-9320: Missing file: ‘advmutil’. ACFS-9320: Missing file: ‘advmutil.bin’. ACFS-9320: Missing […]