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Oracle – Frequently Asked Questions
1. What is ORACLE? Oracle is a Relational Database Management System (RDBMS) which is used widely for business applications. 2. What is SGA? The System Global Area (SGA) is a shared memory region allocated by ORACLE that contains data and control information for one ORACLE instance. 3. What is the function of Checkpoint (CKPT)? The Checkpoint (CKPT) process is responsible for signaling DBWR at checkpoints and updating all the data files and control files of the database. The CKPT is also useful to get the point in time from where to begin the recovery in … More ->