Part I Database Performance Fundamentals 1 Performance Tuning Overview 2 Designing and Developing for Performance 3 Performance Improvement Methods 4 Configuring a Database for Performance Part II Diagnosing and Tuning Database Performance 5 Measuring Database Performance 6 Gathering Database Statistics 7 Automatic Performance Diagnostics 8 Comparing Database Performance Over Time 9 Analyzing Sampled Data 10 Instance Tuning Using Performance Views Part III Tuning Database Memory 11 Database Memory Allocation 12 Tuning the System Global Area 13Tuning the Database Buffer Cache 15 Tuning the Result Cache 16 Tuning the Program Global Area Part IV Managing System Resources 17 I/O Configuration and Design 18 Managing Operating System Resources