RE: RE: Dead slow count(*)

  • From: "Cary Millsap" <cary.millsap@xxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <oracle-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Mon, 9 Feb 2004 23:15:48 -0600

...And the Oracle7 Server Space Management paper, too!

Tim's is a good one that I don't think I had seen. 


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-----Original Message-----
From: oracle-l-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
[mailto:oracle-l-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Bobak, Mark
Sent: Monday, February 09, 2004 4:31 PM
To: oracle-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
Subject: RE: RE: Dead slow count(*)

There is also "Performance Managment Myths and Facts", by Cary Millsap,
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available from http://www.hotsos.com/.

-Mark

-----Original Message-----
From: ryan.gaffuri@xxxxxxx [mailto:ryan.gaffuri@xxxxxxx]
Sent: Monday, February 09, 2004 5:22 PM
To: oracle-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
Subject: RE: RE: Dead slow count(*)


here is an old one by Gaja Vaidyanatha. He is a co-auther of perf tuning
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101.=20

http://www.quest-pipelines.com/newsletter-v3/0302_F.htm

I think Niall Litchfield wrote a newer one?=20
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> From: Nikhil Khimani <nkhimani@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Date: 2004/02/09 Mon PM 05:14:58 EST
> To: "'oracle-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx'" <oracle-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Subject: RE: RE: Dead slow count(*)
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> L&G,
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> Is there a URL for "Known Oracle Myth?"
> Sometimes, it's difficult to argue with an individual when he/she =
feeds you
> the bs with a passion and by the time you learned the myth, it's too =
late to
> bark back :-(
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> Thanks,
> =20
> Nikhil Khimani
> Market Axess
> 140 Broadway, 42nd Floor
> New York, NY 10005
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> (212) 813-6230 (W)
> nkhimani@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: ryan.gaffuri@xxxxxxx [mailto:ryan.gaffuri@xxxxxxx]
> Sent: Monday, February 09, 2004 4:59 PM
> To: oracle-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: Re: RE: Dead slow count(*)
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>=20
> number of extents does not matter in a query. common myth. I think =
there is
> a paper from about 5 years ago with common myths in it and that was =
one of
> them. Could be wrong.=20
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> high water only matters if your not using an index.=20
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