List of Figures

• 1-1 Oracle Services
• 1-2 External Programs Executing in a Separate Address Space
• 2-1 Cartridge Development Process
• 5-1 Calling an External Procedure
• 7-1 B-tree Index Structure
• 7-2 Hash Index Structure
• 7-3 2-d Index Structure
• 7-4 Point Quadtree Index Structure
• 8-1 Three-Partition Table with a Local Domain Index, and Associated Structures
• 8-2 A Three-Partition Table after ALTER TABLE SPLIT PARTITION
• 10-1 Storing Index-Specific Statistics with Index Tables
• 10-2 Storing Index-Specific Statistics in a Separate Table
• 10-3 Storing Index-Partition Statistics in a Common Table
• 11-1 Sequence of Calls for Parallel Evaluation of User-Defined Aggregates
• 13-1 Typical Data Processing with Unparallelized, Unpipelined Table Functions
• 13-2 Data Processing Using Pipelining and Parallel Execution
• 13-3 Flowchart of Table Function Row Source Execution
• 15-1 Region Served by the Power Utility
• 15-2 Regional Grid Cells in Numbered Sequence
• 15-3 Grayscale Representation of Satellite Image
• 15-4 Grayscale Representation of Weather Conditions at Second Recording
• 15-5 Grayscale Representation of Conditions as Projected
• 15-6 Distribution of Power Stations Across the Region
• 15-7 Areas Served by Three Power Stations
• 15-8 Application Object Model of the Power Demand Cartridge
• 15-9 Implementation Model of the Power Demand Cartridge