standby = fall over to second instance in event of instance failure
cold backup = shut db down and backup files
hot backup = backup db while db is open.
thus standby improves reliability and cold backup is not possible in a true
24*7 situation.
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Niall Litchfield
Oracle DBA
Audit Commission UK
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"Bimal" <bimal_at_showtimeuae.com> wrote in message
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> Hi Gurus,
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>
>
> I have an instance 8.1.7/W2K server where 24*7 operations are going
> on. Could you pls suggest the best Backup procedure, is it
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> STANDBY
> COLD BACKUP
> HOT BACKUP
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> Regards,
>
> Bimal
Received on Wed Apr 17 2002 - 09:26:25 CDT
