Re: Backup to AWS - Advanced Security Option Required?

I am not sure about Oracle Secure Backup, but Commvault can backup to both S3 and Glacier without the advanced security option. It can do the same with Azure cloud, too.

DISCLAIMER: I am an employee of Commvault Systems.

On 10/31/2017 11:27 AM, David Barbour wrote:
> Does anyone know if we can use Oracle Secure Backup to AWS without
> separately purchasing the Advanced Security Option?
>
> Here's what the Licensing Information documentations
> (https://docs.oracle.com/database/122/DBLIC/Licensing-Information.htm#DBLIC-GUID-75262092-CD86-4B30-A21B-92ECC1C2E130)
> states.  Interpretation or experience would be appreciated.
>
> Oracle Secure Backup
>
> Oracle Secure Backup Cloud Module
>
>
>
> For backup of Oracle Database Enterprise Edition, Oracle Secure Backup
> includes restricted use licenses for:
>
> *
>
> RMAN backup encryption to tape or Amazon S3
>
> *
>
> RMAN backup compression leveraging LOW, MEDIUM, BASIC or HIGH
> algorithms
>
> The Oracle Secure Backup special-use licenses apply to RMAN backup
> encryption, which is a component of the Oracle Advanced Security
> Option, and RMAN backup compression levels, which are components of
> the Oracle Advanced Compression Option. To use additional features of
> the Oracle Advanced Security Option or the Oracle Advanced Compression
> Option, you must license those options separately. In addition, the
> Oracle Advanced Security Option must be licensed when performing RMAN
> encrypted backups directly to disk whether or not Oracle Secure Backup
> is the media manager.
>

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