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Oracle® Database VLDB and Partitioning Guide
11g Release 2 (11.2)

Part Number E25523-01
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Preface

This book contains an overview of very large database (VLDB) topics, with emphasis on partitioning as a key component of the VLDB strategy. Partitioning enhances the performance, manageability, and availability of a wide variety of applications and helps reduce the total cost of ownership for storing large amounts of data. This Preface contains the following topics:

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Audience

This document is intended for database administrators (DBAs) and developers who create, manage, and write applications for very large databases (VLDB).

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