What is a Database instance ? Explain?

Answer Posted / sawant

A database instance (Server) is a set of memory structure
and background processes that access a set of database files.

The process can be shared by all users.

The memory structure that are used to store most
queried data from database. This helps up to improve
database performance by decreasing the amount of I/O
performed against data file.

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