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Re: What is "idle instance"?

From: Mladen Gogala <gogala.mladen_at_gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 2 Jun 2015 20:03:34 +0000 (UTC)
Message-ID: <pan.2015.06.02.20.03.34_at_gmail.com> 






On Sun, 31 May 2015 12:37:35 +0200, John Doe wrote:



> If an instance is created by allocating memory areas and starting

> background processes then what is an "idle instance" when no oracle

> database is up and running? No background process exists yet, no memory

> is allocated but this thingy is called an instance (idle one). Sometimes

> database is up and running and one still can connect to "idle instance".

> Isn't a kind of word play here and actually "idle instance" means

> something different than "real instance"? Can "connected to idle

> instance" be understood as equivalent of "not connected to `real'

> instance"?

> 

> John




An idle instance is devil's workshop.




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Mladen Gogala
The Oracle Whisperer
http://mgogala.byethost5.com


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