Database Design and Definition

• Strictly Partitioned Tables (PDF)
• Oracle Rdb Security: Part 1 Role Based Security (11-Feb-2003) (PDF)
• Oracle Rdb Security: Part 2 Stored Procedure Security (11-Feb-2003) (PDF)
• Oracle Rdb Security: Part 3 Enhancements in Rdb 7.1 (PDF)

Query Optimization

• Guide to Database Performance and Tuning: Predicate Estimation (15-September-2003) (PDF)
• Rdb Optimizer Detailed Strategy (PDF)
• Collecting and Deploying Oracle Rdb Workload Statistics (PDF)
• DISTINCT, derived tables, GROUP BY and Sort (PDF)

• Guide to Using SQL: Computed and Automatic Columns (October 2008) (PDF)
• Guide to Using SQL: How do I do that? Questions & Answers (December 2007) (PDF)
• Guide to Using SQL: Synonyms and the Rename Statement (PDF)
• Guide to Using SQL: Sequence Number Generator (PDF)

• Guide to Using SQL: Identity Columns (PDF)
• Guide to SQL Programming: SQL:1999 and Oracle Rdb7.1 (01-July-2003) (PDF)
• V7.1 SQL Procedural Language Enhancements (PDF)
• EXCEPT, MINUS, and INTERSECT clauses in Rdb 7.1.0.2 (PDF)
• CREATE MODULE Now Supports External Routines (PDF)

• Guide to Database Performance and Tuning: Managing the AIP Data Structure (August-2008) (PDF)
• Guide to Database Performance and Tuning: Space Management and Thresholds (August-2008) (PDF)
• Guide to Database Performance and Tuning: NOLOGGING Options (April-2008) (PDF)
• Guide to Database Performance and Tuning: Bitmapped Scan (11-June-2004) (PDF)
• Guide to Database Performance and Tuning: Query Performance and Sampled Selectivity (02-March-2004) (PDF)
• Guide to Database Performance and Tuning: Row Cache Enhancements (08-August-2003) (PDF)

• Guide to Database Maintenance: Locked Free Space Collection Algorithm (01-July-2003) (PDF)
• Guide to Database Tuning: Row Cache Hints and Tips (PDF)
• Oracle Rdb V7.1.0.5 Optimized for Alpha EV56 Processor and Later Platforms (December-2002) (PDF)
• Announcing the Oracle Rdb Continuous LogMiner (November-2002) (PDF)
• Log Miner for Rdb (PDF)
• Hot Standby Performance Test Results (PDF)
• Rdb on OpenVMS Galaxy Technical Presentation (PDF)
• Rdb: Enhancing Application Performance with Rdb Row Cache (PDF)

Oracle Rdb Database Internals

• Rdb Internals: Mapping SQL Cursors to DSRI (PDF)
• Porting Oracle Rdb to Itanium Technical Presentation (PDF)
• Understanding and Monitoring TSNBLK and SEQBLK Stalls (HTML)

Oracle Rdb White Papers

• Using Oracle Rdb with Oracle 10g Developer Suite 9.0.4 and Application Server 9.0.4 (July-2004) (PDF)