Performance Tuning Prerequisites for Oracle

In order to get the most from this course you should have a basic understanding of the UNIX operating system, PL/SQL coding techniques, and the following Oracle database concepts:

1. Oracle tables and tablespaces
2. Oracle instances
3. The Oracle data dictionary

If you do not feel comfortable with one or more of these topics, techniques, or procedures, you may want to consider taking the courses

1. Introduction to SQL, Part 1: Basic SQL
2. Introduction to SQL, Part 2: Advanced SQL
3. Database Architecture

In the next lesson, we will outline what you need in order to realize the full potential of this course.