Kirti, since i'm still not up to speed on the "Wait event concept".

What should i see as a problem in your report.

thanks, joe


Deshpande, Kirti wrote:

>This is not a joke.....!!! 
>
>This is from a business critical production database that I was asked to
>'review' past Friday. 
>
>The report is from v$system_event taken at 10:30am, Aug 9, 2002. 
>The server (and database) was bounced on Aug 4, 2002 at 9:20am.
>
>This was the 1st time I was logging into this database. 
>
>SQL> /
>
>EVENT                               TOTAL_WAITS TOTAL_TIMEOUTS TIME_WAITED
>AVERAGE_WAIT                                             
>----------------------------------- ----------- -------------- -----------
>------------                                             
>control file parallel write              143933              0  4080356626
>28349.0001                                             
>db file scattered read                 12540695              0  1.2254E+10
>977.107332                                             
>buffer busy waits                      10740450             36  8193235928
>762.839167                                             
>SQL*Net message from client           180769027              0  9.9561E+10
>550.761199                                             
>db file sequential read               298968127              0  1.1839E+11
>395.99129                                             
>enqueue                                   13500           6435     2036785
>150.872963                                             
>SQL*Net more data from client          52227948              0  4093231165
>78.3724294                                             
>free buffer waits                            16              4         795
>49.6875                                             
>log file switch completion                  804             43       16263
>20.2276119                                             
>log buffer space                            977              0        5409
>5.53633572                                             
>control file single write                    17              0          51
>3                                             
>db file parallel write                  1749695              0     2935317
>1.67761638                                             
>db file parallel read                      8149              0       13484
>1.65468156                                             
>log file single write                      1024              0         701
>.684570313                                             
>latch free                              2007034        1616763     1054137
>.525221297                                             
>log file sync                           1366242            560      526049
>.385033545                                             
>SQL*Net message from dblink             1514480              0      451351
>.298023744                                             
>log file sequential read                 405415              0       82877
>.204425095                                             
>SQL*Net break/reset to dblink                10              0           2
>.2                                             
>log file parallel write                 2025192              7      293332
>.144841576                                             
>SQL*Net break/reset to client             28113              0        3221
>.114573329                                             
>db file single write                        320              0          36
>.1125                                             
>SQL*Net more data from dblink            447044              0       11375
>.025444923                                             
>SQL*Net more data to client            11770996              0       75680
>.006429362                                             
>control file sequential read             554851              0        3261
>.005877254                                             
>SQL*Net more data to dblink                1076              0           5
>.00464684                                             
>buffer deadlock                            1045           1029           1
>.000956938                                             
>SQL*Net message to dblink               1514485              0         456
>.000301092                                             
>SQL*Net message to client             180769119              0       48736
>.000269604                                             
>
>29 rows selected.
>
>SQL> 
>
>Here is the environment: 
>1)all the file systems for the database, including dump directories are in a
>single disk volume group, 2) all redo logs and control files are spread
>among all the other database files, 3) Hitachi array is in use with nothing
>but RAID-5 for all files (redo as well), 4) the real hard drives within the
>array are either shared with other databases on the same server or with
>other servers, 5) redo logs are of 100MB size and switch 20+ times/hour when
>some of the batch processes run in the evening, 6) no changes are allowed to
>any SQL code, Pro*COBOL code that use 'COPYBOOKs' (Remember those?) to
>interact with tables at single row level (no array processing) using
>routines with bunch of parameters (call insert... call update... call
>delete...), 7) the array has 32GB of NV cache and that's the max it can have
>(the DB is 180GB, there are 3 other similar ones from just this server).  
>
>Now the 'icing on the cake': 
> The server has 3 other critical databases. All 4 running in archive log
>mode. All share the *same* archive log destination. And all databases are
>expected to have same amount of batch processing. The archive log
>destination is 8GB in size on the 2nd VG. The DB in question, generated
>1.8GB to 2+GB of logs in less than an hour during batch processing. At times
>our automated archived log siphoning process encounters some bottlenecks
>from our single IBM/Tivoli TSM Server where the logs are deposited before
>those are purged from archive log destination...
>
>I was also informed that I will not have much chance to bring about any
>changes in the environment described above. Because, I was told, ...it is
>the corporate decision to use RAID-5 with HDS array and it is 'the most cost
>effective way to address our storage needs'.... and a single VG per database
>helps UNIX support to implement HACMP with much ease... and we can not meet
>our published deadlines if we made any changes and spent time in testing
>those unscheduled changes...... yadi yadi yada.... 
>
>
>- Kirti 
>  
>

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