RE: Capacity Planner from OEM VS Statspack

From: Niall Litchfield <n-litchfield_at_audit-commission.gov.uk>
Date: Fri, 06 Feb 2004 09:50:09 +0000
Message-Id: <s0236369.066@bristol21.bristol.ac>

> I found STATSPACK great in the database hanging=20
> situation. You just take
> a snapshot, calm the people for 5 minutes, then take another=20
> snapshot. When
> people ask whether the database should be bounced, you can=20
> reply that you
> want to take another snapshot in 5 minutes and if the situation hasn't
> cleared by then, we'll bounce it. By default STATSPACK will=20
> collect enough
> information to allow you to drill into the situation and diagnose the
> problem.=20

Nice use of statspack! I must admit my approach to this situation is to div= e into the wait interface (pace Gaja et al). No doubt the 'best' approach m= ay change with DBMS_MONITOR or whatever it is called in 10.

Niall Litchfield
Oracle DBA
Audit Commission
+44 117 975 7805=20

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