This document provides an overview of HugePages, including why they are important, what they are, and how to implement them. It begins with an introduction on the importance of HugePages with increasing memory sizes. It then explains what HugePages are and how they improve memory mapping. The rest of the document discusses how to calculate HugePage sizes, considerations for different databases and platforms, steps to implement HugePages, and examples of issues caused by not using HugePages such as swapping, CPU stealing and RAC node evictions.