This section discusses performance guidelines for applications that use LOB data types.

• LOB Performance Guidelines
  This section provides performance guidelines while using LOBs through Data Interface or LOB APIs.
• Moving Data to LOBs in a Threaded Environment
  Learn about the recommended procedure to follow while moving data to LOBs in this section.
• LOB Access Statistics
  Three session-level statistics specific to LOBs are available to users: LOB reads, LOB writes, and LOB writes unaligned.