Overview
- This features come since last oracle 10g.
- The first foll ASM (Automatic Storage Management ) is one power-full tool that will help to oracle database file storage management into disk or tap drive.
- The ASM is really cool way to store database file, it's one of many feature of oracle that me-makes oracle database the premier relational database management system.
Description
- The ASM installed as a separate instance as part of gird infrastructure [ RAC / Standalone ] environment.
- It don't including data-file, data-dictionary but it can read PASSWORD file.
- If you want to connect with ASM instance then super user privilege is required [ SYSASM] and it use PASSWORD file for authenticate.
- If you want to access this functionality you must create ASM instance before your database start.