Re: RMAN vs EXP/IMP

From: GreyBeard <Fuzzy.GreyBeard_at_gmail.com>
Date: Fri, 04 Mar 2005 12:31:04 GMT
Message-Id: <pan.2005.03.04.13.31.52.389884@gmail.com>

On Fri, 04 Mar 2005 11:29:47 +0100, Vince 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
> ++

The two havce completely different purposes, and will be useful in different scenarios.

The is all explained in the Ortacle document entitled "Backup and Recovery Concepts" which is at http://docs.oracle.com ... if you have an OTN userid, for 9iR2 it's at
http://www.oracle.com/pls/db92/db92.docindex?remark=homepage

If you insist on comparing on speed alone, I find RMAN faster.

FGB Received on Fri Mar 04 2005 - 06:31:04 CST