Re: RMAN vs EXP/IMP

From: Frank van Bortel <fvanbortel_at_netscape.net>
Date: Fri, 04 Mar 2005 11:37:58 +0100
Message-ID: <d09dln$9kf$1@news6.zwoll1.ov.home.nl>

Vince <vincent@ wrote:
> Hi there!
>
> a newbie question, I wondered which one is the fastest backuping
> system, if rman assumes a whole database backup...or in generaly if
> so..
>
> than you...
>
> Vince
> ++

Exports are *not* valid backups; it's just the logical structure, a backup is about the physical structure.

Apart from that - I'd like to see anything as fast as RMAN: it *knows* Oracle (and skips empty blocks, to name something)

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Regards,
Frank van Bortel

Received on Fri Mar 04 2005 - 04:37:58 CST