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sachh wrote:
>
> I am looking for the answer to how to configure the SGA for the
> database if i Know the nmber of concurrent transactions.
> Is there any direct rule for it. So that atleast i can estimate the SGA size
> before starting the database tuning.
> regards
> sachin
There is a (very rough) rule of thumb thats floated around in the manuals for years of SGA being approx 1/3 of physical memory.
I would advocate this as a STARTING point and then monitor the various statistics (cf: Oracle Tuning reference) to determine if an increase or decrease is appropriate.
HTH
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We are born naked, wet and hungry...then things get worse Received on Mon Mar 06 2000 - 03:59:48 CST
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