All the hearsay evidence I've seen (including comments attributed to Cary at his HotSOS symposium that I heard second hand last week) leads me to believe that don't #5 is true...I must admit I've not done benchmarking myself... :-)
I am, however, ever open minded. RF Robert G. Freeman Technical Management Consultant TUSC - The Oracle Experts www.tusc.com 904.708.5076 Cell (It's everywhere that I am!) Author of several books you can find on Amazon.com! -----Original Message----- Sent: Sunday, February 23, 2003 6:39 PM To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L comments why #5 on the don'ts? I know we've had lots of discussions on this list about it, but I haven't seen anything that made me think "never ever use that" --- Freeman Robert - IL <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Here is the list of top 10 do's and don't that I came up with. > > #1 - Do Maintain your Expertise > #2 - Do Use the DBMS_STATS Package to Collect Statistics > #3 - Do Use Bind Variables > #4 - Do Put your Production Database in ARCHIVELOG Mode > #5 - Do Use Locally Managed Tablespaces > #6 - Do Monitor Your Database > #7 - Do Practice Recoveries > #8 - Do Get Involved with User Groups and Other Resources > #9 - Do Establish Standards and Change Control Processes > #10 - Do Think Ahead > > Bonus! - Do tune to Reduce Logical IO's Not Physical IO's. > (With regards to Cary!) > > Oracle Database Top 10 Don'ts > #1 - Don't Waste Time Re-Organizing Your Databases > #2 - Don't Use .Log or Other Common Extensions For Your Database File > Names > #3 - Don't Leave Your Database Open To Attack > #4 - Don't Decide Against Hot Backups > #5 - Don't Use ASSM > #6 - Don't Forget the 80/20 Rule > #7 - Don't Stack Views > #8 - Don't Be a Normalization Bigot > #9 - Don't Forget to Document Everything > #10 - Do Not Use Products You are Not Licensed For. > > Bonus!! - Do Not Assume A Good or Bad Hit Ratio Means Anything > > Ok, anyone wanna comment? > > > Robert G. Freeman > Technical Management Consultant > TUSC - The Oracle Experts www.tusc.com > 904.708.5076 Cell (It's everywhere that I am!) > Author of several books you can find on Amazon.com! > > -- > Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ: http://www.orafaq.net > -- > Author: Freeman Robert - IL > INET: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Fat City Network Services -- 858-538-5051 http://www.fatcity.com > San Diego, California -- Mailing list and web hosting services > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To REMOVE yourself from this mailing list, send an E-Mail message > to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (note EXACT spelling of 'ListGuru') and in > the message BODY, include a line containing: UNSUB ORACLE-L > (or the name of mailing list you want to be removed from). You may > also send the HELP command for other information (like subscribing). > __________________________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! Tax Center - forms, calculators, tips, more http://taxes.yahoo.com/ -- Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ: http://www.orafaq.net -- Author: Rachel Carmichael INET: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Fat City Network Services -- 858-538-5051 http://www.fatcity.com San Diego, California -- Mailing list and web hosting services --------------------------------------------------------------------- To REMOVE yourself from this mailing list, send an E-Mail message to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (note EXACT spelling of 'ListGuru') and in the message BODY, include a line containing: UNSUB ORACLE-L (or the name of mailing list you want to be removed from). You may also send the HELP command for other information (like subscribing). -- Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ: http://www.orafaq.net -- Author: Freeman Robert - IL INET: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Fat City Network Services -- 858-538-5051 http://www.fatcity.com San Diego, California -- Mailing list and web hosting services --------------------------------------------------------------------- To REMOVE yourself from this mailing list, send an E-Mail message to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (note EXACT spelling of 'ListGuru') and in the message BODY, include a line containing: UNSUB ORACLE-L (or the name of mailing list you want to be removed from). You may also send the HELP command for other information (like subscribing).
