How to implement date-based partitioning. A presentation from OpenWorld 2000. An example of when to partition tables and indexes. A presentation from OpenWorld 2000. A PDF document on OraPub's site.
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A zipped Microsoft Word document. An overview of locally managed tablespaces in Oracle8i and their impact on fragmentation. An article from the November 2000 issue of Oracle Magazine . Another very informative Ixora article on how extent sizes affect performance. Also from Ixora.