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Advanced compression option for data pump and license. I hear that oracle 12c has introduced a new method for index compression dubbed advanced index compression which is more effective in index compression than available methods in 11g. Description use pdfcomp to specify whether pdf output should be compressed. Advanced network compression oracle may 26, 2014 most of you are aware that oracle does simple compression when you have a ordered result set by sending the data once along with count for duplicate data.
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Compress pdf is important when you have big pdf files. Compression level low provides the fastest compression algorithm and is best suited when backup is constrained by cpu. This option is only available on the oracle hp exadata storage devices, million dollar firmware disks that are optimized for data warehouse data. The compression library is in the oracle database binaries and the feature availability is enabled depending on storage type visible through snmp. However, as i mentioned, with most things related to oracle licensing, the answer is not simple.
By oracle team march 1, 2011 database management 2 comments. Securefiles compression compresses the unstructured or file data stored within the database. Distributed noracle homepage of the distributed noracle project. Oracle advanced index compression tips oracle database tips by donald burlesonmarch 17, 2015 question. Mar 15, 2016 index key compression is perhaps one of the oldest compression features within the oracle database, released with oracle 8. Such files when created by the adobe suite can be quite large, especially if they contain images, video or are created as part of a scanning process. The menu bar option is only effective when using the export button, which. Oracle 12c advanced index compression is a tool which consists of two subcomponents. Before oracle database 12c, blocks containing many types of chained rows could not be compressed. The column level compression for a table has syntax like this. Also any further info on reports pdf compression or docs will be helpful.
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