Re: Recommendation for SQL Tuning Book

Check out this white paper by Tim Gorman:

http://www.evdbt.com/SearchIntelligenceCBO.doc.

There is (somewhere, don't remember URL) also a white paper by Mark Gurry, the author of the book you bought. BTW, I think the book is very good.

Igor Neyman, OCP DBA
ineyman_at_perceptron.com

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>
> Question for those who have gone before...
>
> Is there a consensus on the best book to use to teach myself SQL tuning
> under the cost-based optimiser, particularly the use of hints.
>
> I have lots of experience under the rule-based optimiser, so I need
> hard-core info on use of hints and other features, not the general
> principles of SQL.
>
> I have found "Oracle SQL Tuning Pocket Reference by Mark Gurry" which
looks
> like it will fit the bill. Does anyone have a better suggestion?
>
> Thanks in advance.
>
> David Jones
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