design – Learning is not a spectator sport

INITRANS grabs a little more space

INITRANS defines how many concurrent transactions you can have within a single datablock for a segment (table, materialized view, etc).

When you hear the word “blockchain” we typically think of the properties associated with tamper-proof information, with terminology such as

I came across an interesting blog post the other day about whether databases should be (declaratively) enforcing the foreign key

Some years ago I wrote an article for the UKOUG magazine called “Want a faster database – Take a drive