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Introduction to SQL Tuning

  • Overview of performance tuning objectives.
  • Essential tuning concepts: cost, cardinality, and selectivity.

Understanding Execution Plans

  • Techniques for generating and interpreting execution plans.
  • Comparing EXPLAIN PLAN with DBMS_XPLAN.
  • Identifying common performance issues within plans.

Indexing Strategies

  • Index types and their impact on tuning.
  • Creating and evaluating indexes for performance enhancement.
  • Implementation of invisible and function-based indexes.

Oracle Tuning Tools

  • Automatic Workload Repository (AWR).
  • Automatic Database Diagnostic Monitor (ADDM).
  • SQL Tuning Advisor and SQL Access Advisor.

SQL Plan Management

  • Plan baselines and the process of capturing plans.
  • Handling plan evolutions.
  • Utilizing SQL plan directives.

Advanced SQL Tuning Techniques

  • Bind peeking and adaptive cursor sharing.
  • Controlling execution through hints and profiles.
  • Troubleshooting and optimizing complex queries.

Hands-On Tuning Scenarios

  • Examination of practical SQL challenges.

Summary and Next Steps

Requirements

  • A solid grasp of Oracle SQL and PL/SQL.
  • Practical experience working with Oracle Database in a developer or DBA capacity.
  • Fundamental knowledge of execution plans and indexing principles.

Audience

  • Oracle database developers.
  • Performance engineers.
  • Database administrators.
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