Re: auditing CPU usage

From: Ls Cheng <exriscer_at_gmail.com>
Date: Wed, 9 Mar 2016 13:45:28 +0100
Message-ID: <CAJ2-Qb8DuUNBL37s=3G5F=7aeoZ0zsy0k+P4BPEw5A6E5Ppf9w_at_mail.gmail.com>



hi

by default in 11g audit captures session cpu information, yu can have a look in dba_adit_trail

On Tue, Mar 8, 2016 at 12:17 PM, De DBA <dedba_at_tpg.com.au> wrote:

> G'day.
>
> Today I got a question out of left field that made me think of the good
> old days when we used to rent computing time on the main frame per
> processor cycle. Management would like to have a break-down of used
> processor cycles (they really said that) per business unit.
>
> I don't think the database can do that. There is cpu time in ASH, but
> that's only a sample per second, and it's ephemeral. Hardly useful for
> charge-back. The AWR copy of ASH is even worse - only part of ASH gets
> flushed to the AWR. There is no guarantee that the captured part even gives
> a representative picture of what each individual session used.. There used
> to be OS auditing tools for this purpose, but they cannot audit individual
> user sessions within the database, I guess.
>
> Has anyone had this put to them? What did you come up with?
>
> Cheers,
> Tony
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