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Oracle Data Warehouse Design and Architecture

Choosing An Optimal Stats Gathering Strategy

Posted by David Aldridge on 2008-04-13

Greg Rahn has an excellent entry on statistics gathering and the use and abuse of dbms_stats and initialization parameters at the Structured Data blog, one of my favourites. I added a comment on dynamic sampling, of which I am a big proponent, and Greg has another recent post on a case where dynamic sampling saved the day. Hey, I commented on that too …

2 Responses to “Choosing An Optimal Stats Gathering Strategy”

  1. APC said

    Dave

    I think it’s an oversight on your part, but you have put the URL for Greg’s article in the anchor’s TITLE attribute rather than an HREF attribute (so the link doesn’t work unless we look at the page source).

    Cheers, APC

  2. “Oversight” is a very kind word for such a silly error. Thanks for the tact, APC :D

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