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I've been an Oracle DBA for 15 years, and no-one uses top for that, as it's well known not to account in any sort of meaningful way for the way Oracle uses shared memory. The only thing it's useful for is seeing which of the sysadmin's Perl scripts is chewing the CPU.

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