How To Troubleshoot Windows Memory Related Issues (Doc ID 2242122.1)

Last updated on OCTOBER 08, 2020

Applies to:

Oracle Database - Enterprise Edition
Oracle Database Cloud Schema Service - Version N/A and later
Gen 1 Exadata Cloud at Customer (Oracle Exadata Database Cloud Machine) - Version N/A and later
Oracle Cloud Infrastructure - Database Service - Version N/A and later
Oracle Database Cloud Exadata Service - Version N/A and later
Information in this document applies to any platform.

Purpose

This article is intended to:

answer about the common issues in Windows causing high memory/swap usage
reference steps to monitor memory usage and identify the cause of memory consumption
list some of the common known issues memory related that affect database on Windows platforms.