Configure Install Setup

Duplicating a Database using RMAN

Run the script below
on the database in which you plan to duplicate to generate the new paths for
the data files. This example assumes you have enough disk space on one mount
point. However, you can easily change some of the mount points in VI to
point another location or modify the script to […]

Combine RAC, Linux and FireWire disk for low-cost development environment.
Toolbox:
Oracle 9i (9.0.1.4.0) Database Server with RAC option; Red Hat Linux 7.1.
Topics include:
Oracle database installation, Linux kernel versions, and kernel settings. You should have a good knowledge of Oracle database administration and Linux (or UNIX) operating system management, but whether you’re […]

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Performance Tuning for Active Directory
Large Active Directory® environments have a few
special tuning requirements.
Using the /3GB Switch in the Boot.ini file
On server computers, a large quantity of memory is helpful
in reducing disk I/O activity. Use of the /3GB switch gives x86 servers more
user mode virtual space and allows Active Directory to […]

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General Considerations
It is important to select the right hardware to satisfy the expected file server load, keeping in mind average load, peak load, capacity, growth plans, and response times. Hardware bottlenecks will limit the effectiveness of software tuning.
Consider the following issues when selecting hardware and setting up the operating system.

User-mode Settings
IIS Registry Settings
The following registry settings are found under this entry:
HKLM\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\Inetinfo\Parameters\