"Thomas T" <T_at_T> wrote in message news:3f60e418_at_rutgers.edu...
> "Stan" <stan0074_at_comcast.net> wrote in message
> news:3F5FF402.3060904_at_comcast.net...
> > Tom kyte's new book 'Effective Oracle by Design' is finally out. i just
> > got my copy today. Though some topics reminds me of his previous book
> > but there is lots of 9i stuffs from an administration standpoint.
> >
> > back to reading :)
> > -Stan
> >
>
> Thanks for the information! Is "Expert One-on-One Oracle" still a current
> book (for 8i)? After recently finding out that there's a million Oracle
> tuning myths out there, I'd like to get a book that will actually help me.
> I'll buy both of these guys if that's the best bet. Does the 1-on-1 book
> cover 9i, also?
>
> Is Oracle Performance Tuning 101 worth anything? It seems as if the book
> was written to argue against the myths, but I'd like a second opinion.
Perf Tuning 101 was the book I recommended for some considerable time, until
someone on this list (Brain P maybe) pointed out Christopher Lawson's "The
art and science of Oracle Performance Tuning" which IMO is even better. You
can do a lot lot worse than the 101 book though - these guys know Oracle.
--
Niall Litchfield
Oracle DBA
Audit Commission UK
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Received on Thu Sep 18 2003 - 16:55:22 CDT
