Oracle Performance Firefighting
by Craig Shallahamer

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Figure 9-21. Shown is the ORTA information entered into a firefighting diagnostic template, which makes diagnosing, analyzing, and anticipating change impact much simpler. Clearly, db file scattered reads events are the issue. While the CPU subsystem capacity is not shown, Oracle is consuming only 26% of the available CPU resources.

I've included one new piece of information in Figure 9-21. Notice that column K is the average type (Avg Type). Two different types of average calculations are shown in Figure 9-21: straight and weighted.

While the straight average for the IO read wait times is not shown in the figure, it is calculated as follows:

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