Veritas Storage Foundation™ for Oracle 5.0.1 Administrator's Guide

Tuning for performance

This chapter includes the following topics:

■ Additional documentation

■ About tuning VxVM

■ About tuning VxFS

■ About tuning Oracle databases

■ About tuning HP-UX

Additional documentation

Use the tuning tips and information provided in this chapter in conjunction with

other more in-depth publications, such as:

■ Oracle Performance Tuning Tips & Techniques (Osborne McGraw-Hill)

■ Oracle9i Installation Guide (Oracle Corporation)

■ Oracle 10g Installation Guide (Oracle Corporation)

■ Oracle Performance Tuning (O'Reilly & Associates)

■ Oracle Performance Tuning and Optimization (Sams Publishing)

■ Veritas Volume Manager Administrator's Guide, chapter on “VxVM Performance

Monitoring”

About tuning VxVM

Veritas Volume Manager (VxVM) is tuned for most configurations ranging from

small systems to larger servers. On smaller systems with less than a hundred

drives, tuning should not be necessary and Veritas Volume Manager should be

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