Re: ASM - hardware mirroring vs. Oracle mirroring

From: Finn Jorgensen <finn.oracledba_at_gmail.com>
Date: Fri, 11 Apr 2008 20:35:52 -0400
Message-ID: <74f79c6b0804111735g21c11a97j52a649dde78fcdaf@mail.gmail.com>


He only said CERTAIN operations in RMAN aren't available with ASM. I don't know which ones he's referring to though.

Finn

On 4/11/08, Don Seiler <don_at_seiler.us> wrote:
>
> On Fri, Apr 11, 2008 at 2:47 PM, Baumgartel, Paul
> <paul.baumgartel_at_credit-suisse.com> wrote:
> > I understand that many people use ASM in conjunction with Symmetrix,
> etc.,
> > but I don't see how just pooling the storage and presenting it to the
> > database is worth the effort (and the limitations, as there are certain
> > operations in, e.g., RMAN, that aren't supported with ASM).
>
> What do you mean RMAN isn't supported with ASM? RMAN is the *only*
> backup solution available when you use ASM.
>
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