Oracle FAQ Your Portal to the Oracle Knowledge Grid
HOME | ASK QUESTION | ADD INFO | SEARCH | E-MAIL US
 

Home -> Community -> Usenet -> c.d.o.server -> Segment Fragmentation and Performance

Segment Fragmentation and Performance

From: <garysadler_at_my-dejanews.com>
Date: Fri, 18 Sep 1998 21:52:45 GMT
Message-ID: <6tuknd$ohv$1@nnrp1.dejanews.com>


I am a new Oracle DBA and would like to solicit opinions concerning the affect
read
that too
I read a
disputes that
environment, because
small requests, and services
diskhead is going to be moving all
full-table scans would be affected in the first that the disk controller wouldn't be interrupted completing that scan. So while it can be argued that it's confine a segment to relatively few extents, there's no reason with 50 extents shouldn't perform about as well as a segment in extent.
seem to be
rebuild a
in
of row
fragmentation has
row migration that did
there have a bone to pick with this stance? I am curious focus my attention, primarily on minimal extents, or on fine tuning pctfree attributes, and whether I should avoid wasting disk space assuring that a segment remains in one extent, in favor of increasing the pctfree value
segment

-----== Posted via Deja News, The Leader in Internet Discussion ==----- http://www.dejanews.com/rg_mkgrp.xp Create Your Own Free Member Forum Received on Fri Sep 18 1998 - 16:52:45 CDT

Original text of this message

HOME | ASK QUESTION | ADD INFO | SEARCH | E-MAIL US