Maintenance Jobs

Automatic Maintenance Jobs in every PDB? New SPM Evolve Advisor Task in Oracle 12.1.0.2

A customer checking out our slides from the OTN Tour in August 2014 asked me a finicky question the other day:

“According to the documentation the Automatic SQL Tuning Advisor maintenance task gets executed only within the CDB$ROOT, but not within each PDB – but the slides are not clear here. So what is the truth?”

Ok, that’s good question. In my understanding all tasks will get executed within each PDB – that’s why we recommend (based on experience) to break up the default maintenance windows when using Oracle Multitenant. Otherwise all PDBs will have the same maintenance windows, and …

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