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Introduction to SQL Tuning

  • Overview of performance tuning objectives and strategies.
  • Insight into Oracle Optimizer architecture.
  • Core tuning concepts: cost, cardinality, and selectivity.

Understanding Execution Plans

  • Generating and interpreting execution plans.
  • Comparing EXPLAIN PLAN with DBMS_XPLAN.
  • Identifying common performance pitfalls in plans.

Indexing Strategies

  • Exploring index types and their impact on tuning.
  • Creating and analyzing indexes for optimal performance.
  • Implementing 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

  • Managing plan baselines and capturing plans.
  • Handling plan evolutions.
  • Utilizing SQL plan directives.

Advanced SQL Tuning Techniques

  • Bind peeking and adaptive cursor sharing.
  • Controlling execution via hints and profiles.
  • Diagnosing and resolving complex queries.

Hands-On Tuning Scenarios

  • Analyzing real-world SQL challenges.
  • Step-by-step tuning exercises.
  • Exploring best practices and tuning checklists.

Summary and Next Steps

Requirements

  • Proficiency in Oracle SQL and PL/SQL.
  • Prior experience working with Oracle Database as a developer or DBA.
  • Fundamental knowledge of execution plans and indexing concepts.

Target Audience

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