Re: Good Oracle Utilities for Performance/Monitoring/DBA assistance??

Paul Osborn wrote:
>
> Marc Baime <marc.baime_at_telops.gte.com> wrote:
>
> >I would appreciate any information, good and bad, on Oracle utilities for
> >monitoring performance, assisting with DBA functions, etc. Information
> >on any and all tools will be appreciated. We are ramping up a very big
> >Oracle project but lack a lot of Oracle expertise (pretty much an
> >Informix/DB2 shop prior to this). Please send me any information to
> >marc.baime_at_telops.gte.com. Let me thank you in advance as any
> >information/experiences will be greatly appreciated.
 

> >Regards...Marc Baime
>
> If you have some time to look at a book, I would recommend:
> Oracle Performance Tuning by Peter Corrigan and Mark Gurry, published
> by O'Reilly & Associates, Inc.
>
> Or you could skim the Administrator's Guide; it provides a good
> overview.
>
> [warning: self promotion on]
>
> For a flexible, client based monitor consider DBAware. The price is
> very reasonable.
>
> [self promotion off]
>
> Regards,
> Paul

There's a product that BMC software offers - Patrol- it's a fairly descent and very flexible monitoring tool and it can pretty much be set up to monitor any database, OS, and (either with knowledge modules or custom developed modules) any application. E-mail me if you want any information...

Adev
... Received on Thu Apr 18 1996 - 00:00:00 CEST