Re: Oracle Exadata - Clone for test/uat

Yeah, what that Pete guy said... :)

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On Tue, Dec 12, 2017 at 4:03 PM, Pete Sharman <peter.sharman_at_westnet.com.au> wrote:

> As always, Oracle has about 15 zillion ways to do the same thing. There’s
> not enough information here to know which is the best option for what you
> want to do, but you might want to look at the snapshot database command in
> 12c, Snap Clone from EM, or Delphix in addition to Fairlie’s comment to
> do what you want. Which one is best depends on your requirements.
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> Pete
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> *From:* oracle-l-bounce_at_freelists.org [mailto:oracle-l-bounce_at_
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> *Sent:* Wednesday, December 13, 2017 09:08 AM
> *To:* jack_at_vanzanen.com
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> *Subject:* Re: Oracle Exadata - Clone for test/uat
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> Hi Jack
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> I have used the sparse grid disk feature on Exadata to clone environments
> and haven't seen any major issues
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> Perhaps the below documents will help
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> http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/database/exadata/
> learnmore/exadata-database-copy-twp-2543083.pdf
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> https://docs.oracle.com/cd/E80920_01/SAGUG/exadata-
> storage-server-snapshots.htm#SAGUG20386
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> Ta
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> Fairlie
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> On Wed, Dec 13, 2017 at 8:43 AM, Jack van Zanen <jack_at_vanzanen.com> wrote:
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> Hi All,
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> in about 6 months we will be moving from regular Oracle 11 to Exadata and
> oracle 12.
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> Currently we simply use rman to clone prod to test/uat and while this
> works relatively fine I am interested what options become available in
> oracle 12 and Exadata to make cloning faster.
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> Any third party tools that can do something that Oracle/Exadata can not?
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> Jack van Zanen
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