no, the Tijuana trip we were very careful not to drink the water (hm,
that left only alcohol!)
I just didn't write them down, was having too much fun just listening
to them
- "Freeman, Robert " <Robert_Freeman_at_csx.com> wrote:
> >> I don't remember the rest
>
> Was that because of the water in Tijuana?? :-))
> Sorry I missed out on that, but I got otherwise
> involved in something.
>
> RF
>
> -----Original Message-----
> Sent: Wednesday, April 24, 2002 3:28 PM
> To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L
> please
> n
>
>
> One I know was "bring a coat to San Diego"
>
> for those of you not at IOUG, San Diego, a city that is supposedly
> warm
> was COLD and everyone was freezing there
>
> they added a "zero" -- when you go to Tijuana, don't drink the water"
>
> I don't remember the rest
>
>
> --- "Freeman, Robert " <Robert_Freeman_at_csx.com> wrote:
> > So, do you remember the other top 10 items??
> >
> > Robert
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > Sent: Wednesday, April 24, 2002 11:39 AM
> > To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L
> > please
> > n
> >
> >
> > it was also mentioned at the Oracle of Oracles closing session, in
> > the
> > "top 10 things I learned in San Diego" :)
> >
> >
> > --- Cary Millsap <cary.millsap_at_hotsos.com> wrote:
> > > Might have been Dave too, but I mentioned it in my
> > "Misunderstandings
> > > About Oracle Internals" talk at IOUG on Tuesday...
> > >
> > >
> > > Cary Millsap
> > > Hotsos Enterprises, Ltd.
> > > cary.millsap_at_hotsos.com
> > > http://www.hotsos.com
> > >
> > >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > Sent: Monday, April 22, 2002 10:58 PM
> > > To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L
> > > n
> > >
> > > I think it was Dave Ensor...
> > >
> > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > To: "Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L" <ORACLE-L_at_fatcity.com>
> > > Sent: Monday, April 22, 2002 6:30 PM
> > >
> > >
> > > > Hi Connor,
> > > >
> > > > Somebody (I think it was Cary) mentioned your little PL/SQL
> > > procedure
> > > that
> > > > will provide any required CHR. So you are famous, even if you
> > were
> > > not
> > > > present :)
> > > >
> > > > And yes, without seeming to migrate to the CHR camp, there is
> > some
> > > merit
> > > in
> > > > what you are saying. However, I would suggest that tracking
> > > 'normal'
> > > delta
> > > > values of 'cache buffer chain' gets, misses, spins and sleeps
> > from
> > > > V$SYSTEM_EVENT/V$LATCH, as well as deltas of 'table scan rows
> > > gotten'
> > > vs
> > > > 'table fetch by rowid' would be a better 'ratio' than the CHR
> > which
> > > will
> > > > only serve to feed a myth. The former would give you some
> > > indication
> > > of
> > > LIO
> > > > (and the stress it causes on the system) and the latter will
> > > indicate
> > > raw
> > > > requirements that were met but were the ones that drove PIO....
> > As
> > > for
> > > me,
> > > I
> > > > detect changes in the following SQL and page out to an on-call
> > DBA
> > > when
> > > some
> > > > set limits are exceeded:
> > > >
> > > > select event, count(*) from v$session_wait
> > > > group by event;
> > > >
> > > > This does show the 'current' bottleneck and I still remain true
> > to
> > > the
> > > > calling of OWI!!
> > > >
> > > > John Kanagaraj
> > > > Oracle Applications DBA
> > > > DBSoft Inc
> > > > (W): 408-970-7002
> > > >
> > > > Grace - Getting something we don't deserve
> > > > Mercy - NOT getting something we deserve
> > > >
> > > > Click on 'http://www.needhim.org' for Grace and Mercy that is
> > > freely
> > > > available!
> > > >
> > > > ** The opinions and statements above are entirely my own and
> not
> > > those
> > > of
> > > my
> > > > employer or clients **
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > > -----Original Message-----
> > > > > From: Connor McDonald [mailto:hamcdc_at_yahoo.co.uk]
> > > > > Sent: Monday, April 22, 2002 4:44 PM
> > > > > To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L
> > > > > Subject: RE: Anything new from IOUG? + "OWI" Born!!
> > > > > (Anjo/Mogens, please
> > > > > n
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > I still like to recommend the buffer cache hit ratio
> > > > > because its so easy to please customers with an
> > > > > improvement - A plsql routine to generate any desired
> > > > > hit ratio on a running system is freely available for
> > > > > download from my site... a consultants dream! :-)
> > > > >
> > > > > But, serious hat on temporarily, there IS still a use
> > > > > for the buffer hit ratio as a "delta" measurement.
> > > > > What I mean by this is that you measure it every 'n'
> > > > > mins/hrs/whatever and store it. When it displays a
> > > > > massive dip or a massive increase (ie something out of
> > > > > the ordinary for *your* system), then whilst it
> > > > > doesn't necessarily mean anything is wrong - it DOES
> > > > > mean that something has changed in your system, which
> > > > > is a good prompt to do some investigation..
> > > > >
> > > > > hth
> > > > > connor
> > > > >
> > > > > --- John Kanagaraj <john.kanagaraj_at_hds.com> wrote: >
> > > > > Mark,
> > > > > >
> > > > > > This is from a first-timer at IOUG, so I may be way
> > > > > > off here.
> > > > > >
> > > > > > A lot of marketing blurb was thrown out at IOUG
> > > > > > (probably a lot less than
> > > > > > usual, and *much* less than Oracle OpenWorld in any
> > > > > > case!). As for tools,
> > > > > > many vendors were flogging the same ones, improved
> > > > > > versions maybe. One which
> > > > > > did make us say 'wow' was StorageXpert from Quest.
> > > > > > IMHO, this is an
> > > > > > excellent tool, engineered by our very own Gaja. I
> > > > > > believe details are at
> > > > > > the Quest site at www.quest.com. If you have EMC
> > > > > > disks and are facing
> > > > > > performance problems, I believe there is the best
> > > > > > there is. (Or even if you
> > > > > > have other storage devices, it would still give you
> > > > > > the hotspots).
> > > > > >
> > > > > > And NO, I do NOT work for Quest, nor have Quest
> > > > > > stock!
> > > > > >
> > > > > > And for others, I believe this was a major turning
> > > > > > point and an eye-opener
> > > > > > as far as the Wait Interface goes (This has
> > > > > > (un)officially been renamed to
> > > > > > OWI as per Kirti's slides :-). Most attendees 'saw
> > > > > > the light' as far as CHR
> > > > > > (Cache Hit Ratio) goes, and there were two distinct
> > > > > > camps after the first
> > > > > > few days - the 'CHR' and 'OWI'. No prizes for
>
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