1. A database management method comprising: collecting statistics relating to operation of a database, wherein the database comprises one or more database objects; determining characteristics of the database objects; determining actions to be performed on the database objects based on the characteristics of the database objects; automatically determining a schedule for performing the actions on the database objects; performing the actions on the database objects based on the schedule; confirming the performing the actions on the database objects; and monitoring results of the performing the actions on the database objects.