Re: Book recommendations please?

From: Sybrand Bakker <postbus_at_sybrandb.demon.nl>
Date: Wed, 14 Mar 2001 13:07:48 +0100
Message-ID: <tauubj67krgkae@beta-news.demon.nl>

"andrew_webby at hotmail" <spam_at_no.thanks.com> wrote in message news:984570231.22869.0.nnrp-12.c30bdde2_at_news.demon.co.uk...
> Hi
>
> As it's the end of the financial year, the Gods of accounting have given
me
> a few quid to spend on books. Can I get some recommendations on some good
> material regarding high-performance/tuning etc for Oracle 8i (if some are
> for specific platforms, it's SparcSol 7 in my case).
>
> My shortlist so far is:
> Guy Harrisons "Oracle SQL-High Performance tuning"
> Johnathan Lewis' "Practical Oracle 8i"
> Steve Adams "Oracle 8I internal services for...."
> and Rich Niemic "Oracle Performance Tuning, Tips and Techniques".
>
> All these get good peer reviews at Amazon (and of course, some names are
> familiar straight away...)
>
> Criticisms of choice/new submissions gratefully accepted. Thanks in
advance.
>
> Andrew
> "Hurry young Simpson - there's learning afoot!"
>
>

add
James Morle Scaling Oracle 8i
and for the rest: try to get hold of them all.

Regards,

Sybrand Bakker, Oracle DBA Received on Wed Mar 14 2001 - 06:07:48 CST