• ben.brugman (1/8/2013)


    This made me wonder about Segments, do they come into the 'picture' at all with the discussed aspects. Does the optimizer 'know' about segments?

    Or are segment only a way to 'bundle' pages and therefore help to limit the fragmentation?

    Segments?

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