Re: Veritas for Oracle, What is it.

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There are a number of veritas products for Oracle on Sun. The main two are veritas databse edition for oracle, which consists of veritas volume manager, file system, quick i/o (for doing raw character device access to files - the best of raw and cooked file systems) and storage checkpoints (for doing persistent file system snapshots and incremental snapshots mainly for backups).

The other is netbackup block-level incremental extension for netbackup, whihc interfaces with the above-mentioned storage checkpoints for doing block-level incremental backups with nb.

George

>> We are in the process of justifying Oracle Manufacturing. The system
>> quote
>> from SUN has this item Veritas for Oracle (14+K).
>>
>> Can someone give me an explanation of what it is? The sales rep was
>> not
>> sure stating it was for backup/recovery of an Oracle database. We
>> currently are licensed for Legato Networker, and it looks like a
>> redundant
>> purchase if we include this line item.
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