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Re: Online vs offline backups

From: Jeremiah Wilton <jwilton_at_speakeasy.net>
Date: Tue, 18 Jun 2002 20:43:18 -0800
Message-ID: <F001.00480C27.20020618204318@fatcity.com>


I wrote a little snippet that should answer at least some of your questions. Let me know if there's anything unclear in there:

http://www.speakeasy.net/~jwilton/oracle/baseline-cold-backup.html

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Jeremiah Wilton
http://www.speakeasy.net/~jwilton

On Tue, 18 Jun 2002, Tracy Rahmlow wrote:


> If you create a new database and do a full online backup (this also includes
> future regular full online backups) is it ever necessary to do a full offline
> backup? I have heard conflicting answers, regarding this and am looking for
> some clarification. Don't 24x7 applications always have to execute offline
> backups? Are offline backups done for peace of mind, and if yes why? What
> issues are introduced if only offline backups are issued. In addition, we are
> using BMCs Sql BackTrack product and I am not sure if it is a requirement of
> the tool that an offline backup be periodically performed. If you know that as
> well, please share. Thanks everybody
>
>
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