Database Tuning: Principles, Experiments, and Troubleshooting Techniques (Paperback)

Foreword
Preface
Chapter 1: Basic Principles
Chapter 2: Tuning The Guts
Chapter 3: Index Tuning
Chapter 4: Tuning Relational Systems
Chapter 5: Communicating With The Outside
Chapter 6: Case Studies From Wall Street
Chapter 7: Troubleshooting by Alberto Lerner
Chapter 8: Tuning E-Commerce Applications
Chapter 9: Celko On Data Warehouses: Techniques, Successes, and Mistakes by Joe Celko
Chapter 10: Data Warehouse Tuning
Appendix A: Real-Time Databases
Appendix B: Transaction Chopping
Appendix C: Time Series, Especially For Finance
Appendix D: Understanding Access Plans
Appendix E: Configuration Parameters
Glossary
Index