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Surviving a Database Disaster With RMAN Backups

Overview When the authors were in the process of implementing RMAN backups for their databases, they felt that there were not many articles or real stories on how someone survived a real disaster. This paper walks through a real disaster the authors recently had in their company and how they survived it using RMAN backups. This paper explains the disaster scenario, how they recovered their databases using RMAN backups and the lessons learned in this process.

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Publisher	Jupitermedia	File Format	HTML
Date Published	August 2006	Downloads	6
Format	White Papers
Topics	Disaster Recovery, Database Management, Back-up

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