TUSC Publishes Definitive Guide to Oracle Performance Tuning

Oracle Database 10g [Release2] Performance Tuning, Tips & Techniques
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CHICAGO, IL. 19-JUN-2007:
Richard J. Niemiec, chief executive officer for TUSC, just released his third book in the Oracle performance tuning series, called “Oracle Database 10g Performance Tuning, Tips & Techniques.” This comprehensive resource contains everything database administrators and developers need to know to keep Oracle Database 10g performing at its peak. Real-world case studies and in-depth examples illustrate best practices and highlight the latest tuning options.

Testimonials from the book praise the author for his thoroughness and real-world expertise:

“Rich Niemiec offers hundreds of hints, tips and tricks of the trade that can be useful to any DBA wanting to achieve maximum performance of Oracle applications. No Oracle library would be complete without this book.”

- Ken (Dr. DBA) Jacobs, Vice President of Product Strategy for Server Technologies,
Oracle Corporation

“Another "must have" technical reference for the Oracle professional. Rich's books provide invaluable insight that allows you to get the most out of Oracle and push it to the limit and beyond.”

- Matt Swann, Vice President of Software Development,
Amazon.com

“Rich is the first and last stop for Oracle Database Technology and performance tuning. We depend on his knowledge to help set our future direction as well as solve those sticky problems that no one else can. He has been invaluable in our successful deployment of Oracle databases and technology companywide. Rich’s knowledge is a vital tool that you need to successfully negotiate the waters of Oracle database development. Don’t leave home without him!”

- Mike Frey, Principal Architect,
NAVTEQ

Book Summary
Title: Oracle Database 10g Performance Tuning, Tips & Techniques
Author: Richard J. Niemiec
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Osborne Media
ISBN: 0072263059
1008 pages

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Exclusively from Oracle Press The definitive guide to Oracle performance tuning has been fully expanded to cover every aspect of Oracle Database 10g. This comprehensive resource contains everything database administrators and developers need to know to keep Oracle Database 10g performing at its peak. Real-world case studies and in-depth examples illustrate best practices and highlight the latest tuning options. Table of Contents		Author Richard J. Niemiec Book Information Paperback 1008 pages ISBN: 0072263059 Order it from Amazon
Chapter 1: Oracle10g New Features and Tuning Overview Chapter 2: Basic Index Principles Chapter 3: Finding Disk I/O Bottlenecks Chapter 4: Init.ora Parameters and Tuning Chapter 5: Oracle Enterprise Manager Chapter 6: Using Explain Plan and Tkprof Chapter 7: Using Hints for Query Tuning Chapter 8: Developer/Query Tuning Chapter 9: Table Joins & other Advanced Tuning Chapter 10: Using PL/SQL to Enhance Performance Chapter 11: Tuning RAC & Using Parallel Features Chapter 12: V$ Views and Tuning Chapter 13: X$ Tables and Tuning Chapter 14: Using statspack to tune waits & latches Chapter 15: Performing a Quick System Review Chapter 16: Monitoring the system using UNIX utilities Appendix A: Key init.ora Parameters Appendix B: V$ Views and Descriptions Appendix C: X$ Tables and Descriptions