Cost-Based Oracle Fundamentals (Expert's Voice in Oracle)
<P>Jonathan Lewis is one of the world's foremost authorities in this field (he is frequently quoted and reference by other leading experts, such as Tom Kyte – see for example http://asktom.oracle.com/pls/ask/download_file?p_file=3067171813508366601</P> <UL> <UL> <P></P></UL></UL> <P>Book will be strongly co-promoted with Tom Kyte's Expert Oracle Database Architecture (1-59059-530-0)</P> <UL> <UL> <P></P> <P></P></UL></UL> <P>Highlights traps for those migrating from Oracle 8i to 9i to 10g, potentially averting often disastrous performance issues and downtime (=lost revenue) </P> <UL> <UL> <P></P> <P></P></UL></UL> <P>The first comprehensive book written to investigate, describe, and demonstrate the methods used by the Cost Based Optimizer</P> <UL> <UL> <P></P></UL></UL> <P>Jonathan is one of very few Oracle authors to maintain online enhancements, errata and addenda pages, so the reader will be supported long after the book is published</P>