Oracle Performance Firefighting
by Craig Shallahamer

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11 Obviously, building a tool to sample v$session can be done. But on a large Oracle system, directly sampling from v$session and then storing that information can easily take over a minute!

12 Now don't panic. Every time I have checked, my inferences and ASH data match perfectly. We just need to be a little more careful and understand what we are viewing.

13 As a side note-and I have tested this-the ASH sample frequency does not affect the time model views update frequency.

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