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Posted on March 1, 2025March 1, 2025

Exadata Storage Index

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Storage indexes are an Exadata feature designed to enhance performance by reducing disk I/O.

Unlike traditional B-tree or bitmap indexes, storage indexes do not store specific values to help find records; instead, they track the minimum, maximum, and null values of data in 1MB chunks of storage.

Here’s how they work:

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Posted on February 22, 2025July 11, 2025

Top 7 Oracle Wait Events Explained

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Oracle wait events are statistics that a server process or thread increments when it waits for an operation to complete in order to continue its processing.

Here are some of the most common Oracle wait events explained.

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