Yeah - plus a control file or 2 :)
Van Messner <vmessner_at_netaxis.com> wrote in article
<Tr%A2.90$mM2.2606_at_news14.ispnews.com>...
> An Oracle instance is a system global area or SGA (an area of memory
> used for database information shared by database users) AND a set of
> background processes such as SMON, DBWR etc.
> An instance is not a database although you often see people referring to
the
> two things as if they were the same
>
> Van
>
> Renaud Harduin wrote in message <7b1pgm$2h7u$1_at_buggy.easynet.fr>...
> >Hello, i'm working on Oracle under an unix system. It's new for me and a
> lot
> >of people talk about "instance". What is it ?
> >
> >Renaud Harduin
> >FRANCE
> >
> >
>
>
>
Received on Wed Feb 24 1999 - 17:44:41 CST
