Practical InterBase Administration
Practical InterBase Administration is for InterBase DBAs: effective maintenance and optimization, parallel to the Firebird administration course.
Syllabus
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InterBase distribution files
- Files and their purpose (Windows, Linux)
- Installation packages
- Minor version updates
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Transactions and the versioning engine
- Multi-versioning, garbage collection, sweep
- Transaction control: OIT, OST, OAT, Next
- Version control with
gstatand Database Analyst - Long-running transactions and garbage
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Administrative tasks and command-line tools
isqlgbak(backup, restore, incrementalgbak -di)
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IBCONFIG
- Parameters
iblockpr- Tuning for better performance