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: He tuned the Smart Flash Log to handle the redo write spikes that happened at 4:15 AM sharp.

The storage cells were screaming through the data, but the compute nodes were barely breaking a sweat. The Smart Scans were working perfectly, filtering out billions of rows at the storage level. The job that usually took four hours finished in forty-five minutes.

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