Selvaganesan and Zeng discuss the how they use data from AWR and ASH to find out SQL statements that suffer as a result of CPU spikes on a database server. Through real-life case studies, they illustrate a systematic approach on how to find the root cause of the spikes.

Interview with an Oracle ACE:Craig Shallahamer

Interview with an Oracle ACE:Craig Shallahamer

This edition of SELECT Star covers the impending new version of My Oracle Support (MOS) and three readily available, free tools.

SELECT Journal is viewed as one of the top IOUG member benefits. Each year, the IOUG board works with the editorial team to establish technical themes. These themes are then brought to life through the terrific work of our volunteer SELECT editorial team. This year, we say thanks to outgoing editorial board members Paul Dorsey,…

SELECT Journal is viewed as one of the top IOUG member benefits. Each year, the IOUG board works with the editorial team to establish technical themes. These themes are then brought to life through the terrific work of our volunteer SELECT editorial team. This year, we say thanks to outgoing editorial board members Paul Dorsey,…

SELECT Journal is viewed as one of the top IOUG member benefits. Each year, the IOUG board works with the editorial team to establish technical themes. These themes are then brought to life through the terrific work of our volunteer SELECT editorial team. This year, we say thanks to outgoing editorial board members Paul Dorsey,…

Welcome to the Q1 2012 issue of SELECT Journal! Now is the time of the year I look forward to the annual IOUG COLLABORATE event. It provides the best way to network in person. After months of collaborating by telephone, email, instant messaging, various social apps and texting, it is time to talk face to…

By Brendan Tierney The aim of Tierney’s article is to show readers how to get started with Oracle Data Miner, how easy it is to generate a data mining model and how to apply this to new data.

By Brendan Tierney The aim of Tierney’s article is to show readers how to get started with Oracle Data Miner, how easy it is to generate a data mining model and how to apply this to new data.