Should I use Hugepages or AMM on my Oracle server?

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Issue

Should an Oracle server with a large amount of memory be configured to use Hugepages or Oracle's Advanced Memory Management (AMM)?

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 running Oracle database

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