What are the features of Oracle Database Software?
• There are many database software available in the market, but Oracle Database Software can pride itself on the fact that it was one of the first to be launched for use by users. Oracle version 11 was released in 2007 and it is of the RDBMS genre. • The specialty of Oracle Database Software is its physical and logical structuring in the database. The physical structuring would involve a set of operating system and memory structures which communicate with the stored data. PMON(Process Monitors) and SMON(System Monitors) constitute the set of processes. • Logical structuring is implemented by the Oracle RDBMS by storing data in tables in the form of table spaces. Segments constitute these table spaces like Data Segments, Index Segments etc. The logical structuring follows a very systematic flow of structure. Each segment has extents which in turn have data blocks. The data blocks are the basic units of data storage where data is stored. • How does Oracle Database Software track the reco