Overview of Oracle Database Instance
13 Oracle Database Instance This chapter explains the nature of an Oracle database instance, the parameter and diagnostic files associated with an instance, and what occurs during instance creation and the opening and closing of a database. This chapter contains the following sections: Introduction to the Oracle Database Instance Overview of Instance Startup and Shutdown Overview of Checkpoints Overview of Instance Recovery Overview of Parameter Files Overview of Diagnostic Files Introduction to the Oracle Database Instance A database instance is a set of memory structures that manage database files. A database is a set of physical files on disk created […]
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