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ORACLE 12C M.T.S. model

Until Oracle Database 12c, Oracle processes did not run as threads on UNIX and Linux systems. Every dedicated connection was represented by an operating system process. In systems where high workload was an issue, the only way to reduce CPU and memory usage was to switch from dedicated connections to shared connections using the multithreaded server (MTS) feature. Starting in Oracle Database 12c the multithreaded database model was introduced, enabling database processes to be executed as operating system threads and reducing the number of dedicated process necessary to manage database services. By default, every new 12c instance is created to...