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= Things to consider =
== Running time ==
* Anywhere from few minutes (small system) to many hours (system with lots of databases)
* Overhead: by default, restricted to 8 parallel tasks (CPUs) – can be increased or lowered (<code>--tasks</code> option)
* Oracle RAC is known to sometimes run very long to generate AWRs
* {{dbcollect}} retrieves performance data already available on the system (AWR/Statspack, SYSSTAT)
== File size ==
* The generated ZIP file can be several 100 MB up to several GB if there are lots of databases
* Make sure there is enough space in /tmp or change tmpdir with <code>--tempdir</code>

Revision as of 11:37, 10 October 2024


Things to consider

Running time

  • Anywhere from few minutes (small system) to many hours (system with lots of databases)
  • Overhead: by default, restricted to 8 parallel tasks (CPUs) – can be increased or lowered (--tasks option)
  • Oracle RAC is known to sometimes run very long to generate AWRs
  • dbcollect retrieves performance data already available on the system (AWR/Statspack, SYSSTAT)

File size

  • The generated ZIP file can be several 100 MB up to several GB if there are lots of databases
  • Make sure there is enough space in /tmp or change tmpdir with --tempdir