Apress Expert Oracle Indexing and Access Paths: Maximum Performance for Your Database

Indexing is at the heart of any database administrator's job. Corporate databases must provide fast answers to business questions, and administrators are the first ones called when those answers come slowly. And in turn administrators inevitably turn to indexes -- their proper application and usage. Expert Oracle Indexing and Access Paths is a second edition of our four-star book on indexing for Oracle Database 11g. In this new edition the authors have revised their content to make it current with the most recent database release. Expert Oracle Indexing and Access Paths provides succinct guidance on the administrator's #1 performance tool -- the index.