1.what is activity count?
2.what is skew factor?
how it's working explain brefily

Answer Posted / tdguy

activity count - rows processed by sql.
skew factor - distribution of data over the amps.
when the distribution is highly skewed, the amp working may
be affected, which inturn affects parallelism.

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