Oracle Solid State Disk Tuning

Written by the world's top Oracle script developers and authors of over 50 best-selling Oracle books, Mike Ault and Don Burleson share their personal experience with using Solid-State RAM disk to hypercharge Oracle performance.

As SGA data buffers are replaced by high-speed Sold-state disks the rules for Oracle tuning change radically and this indispensable books show you how to leverage RAM-SAN technology to create Oracle databases with blistering speed. You will learn proven techniques for leveraging RAM disk in an Oracle environment including changes to initialization parameters and the selective use of SSD in large database environments including UNDO, REDO and TEMP tablespaces on solid-state disk.

• Learn the type of databases that benefit the most from solid-state technology.
  
  
• See real-world benefits of replacing old-fashioned disk with high-speed RAM-SAN.
  
  
• Understand how SSD causes huge performance improvements for I/O intensive Oracle databases.
  
  
• Use proven techniques for the selective application of RAM disk.
  
  
• Learn who to tune an entire database by speeding-up the I/O sub-system.
  
  
• Get a code depot of analysis script to see if solid-state disk is right for your Oracle database.

About the Authors
Donald K. Burleson is one of the world’s top Oracle Database experts with more than 20 years of full-time DBA experience. He specializes in creating database architectures for very large online databases and he has worked with some of the world’s most powerful and complex systems.

A former Adjunct Professor, Don Burleson has written 30 books, published more than 100 articles in National Magazines, and serves as Editor-in-Chief of Rampant TechPress. Don is a popular lecturer and teacher and is a frequent speaker at Oracle Openworld and other international database conferences.

Mike Ault is a Senior Oracle Consultant with Burleson Consulting, and one of the leading names in Oracle technology. The author of more than 20 Oracle books and hundreds of articles in national publications, Mike Ault has five Oracle Masters Certificates and was the first popular Oracle author with his landmark book "Oracle7 Administration and Management". Mike also wrote several of the "Exam Cram" books, and enjoys a reputation as a leading author and Oracle consultant.

Mike started working with computers in 1979 right out of a stint in the Nuclear Navy. He began working with Oracle in 1990 and has since become a World Renowned Oracle expert. Mike is currently a Senior Technical Management Consultant and has two wonderful daughters. Mike is kept out of trouble by his wife of three decades, Susan.