Re: Database backups

From: daniel <test_at_test.com>
Date: Mon, 25 Mar 2002 01:01:42 -0000
Message-ID: <a7lts6$v9o$1@news6.svr.pol.co.uk>

> I'd love to know if there was a justification for this. It seems
completely
> barking to me.

it's just how the rack guy always built every single rack? not a problem, i was using it as an example as how even when we try to cover all the angles there can be one that never even crossed our minds.

> Any one of the tiers is critical surely.

indeed, but the db is the hardest to recover, web servers are quite static and can be rebuilt with ease as can the app servers... (ish)

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Regards,

Daniel.


"Niall Litchfield" <niall.litchfield_at_btinternet.com> wrote in message
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> "daniel" <test_at_test.com> wrote in message

> news:a7keo9$vsc$1_at_news6.svr.pol.co.uk...

> > once worked at a place where everything was

> > covered by procedure down to even the way we built our racks, ie; oracle

> > server at the bottom, app server in the middle and the web servers on

the


> > top.

>

> I'd love to know if there was a justification for this. It seems

completely


> barking to me.

>

> >..... smashing but who would have guessed the comp room would flood

> > taking out the only really critical peice of the puzzle, (top tip, leave

> the

> > bottom 12-18" free in the rack)

>

> Any one of the tiers is critical surely.

>

>

> --

> Niall Litchfield

> Oracle DBA

> Audit Commission UK

>

>

Received on Sun Mar 24 2002 - 19:01:42 CST