Robin Moffatt 3/11/2011

Getting good quality I/O throughput data

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The article discusses the importance of sampling frequency for accurate I/O throughput measurement in Oracle database performance analysis. It uses an analogy of 'Pork Pies per Hour' to illustrate how infrequent sampling can mask performance peaks and lead to incorrect capacity planning conclusions. The focus is on technical data visualization and system metric interpretation for IT professionals.

Getting good quality I/O throughput data

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