This document provides a quick reference guide for Oracle Server 9i, summarizing key aspects in 3 sentences or less per section:
- It describes Oracle instance background processes, parameters, and dynamic performance views for monitoring instances.
- It then summarizes key aspects of databases, including initialization parameters, utilities, tablespaces, redo and undo management, users and privileges.
- The rest of the document briefly outlines Oracle features such as SQL, PL/SQL, distributed databases, clustering, globalization support, and tools like SQL*Plus, with brief notes on new and deprecated features between Oracle 8i and 9i.