--- Tanel_Põder <tanel.poder.003@xxxxxxx> wrote: > > 2) Shared memory, semaphores, direct and > asynchronous I/O, threading > concepts. > > These things are very hard to rectify if > misconfigured and it is > important > > that one who installs oracle knows what he or > she is doing. In case of > RAC, > > the list of fundamental OS features includes > fairly detailed list of > networking > > features, concepts and procedures. Add here > virtual memory, paging, > swapping, > > massaging buffer pool and OS parameters. > > Speaking about above, which book would you recommend > for getting deep > understanding on Unix OS'es? > Solaris internals is only about Solaris, modern > operating systems is too > general? > > Tanel. While you're in nyc, you're welcome to borrow my copy of Alomari's "Oracle 8i & Unix Performance Tuning" and Morle's "Scaling Oracle 8i". Pd __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Get better spam protection with Yahoo! Mail. http://antispam.yahoo.com/tools ---------------------------------------------------------------- Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ: http://www.orafaq.com ---------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe send email to: oracle-l-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx put 'unsubscribe' in the subject line. -- Archives are at //www.freelists.org/archives/oracle-l/ FAQ is at //www.freelists.org/help/fom-serve/cache/1.html -----------------------------------------------------------------