Re: RMAN question

Sean Chang wrote:

>Hi, Everyone,
>
>I intend to side with Volker against Rman Catalog DB, which I believe
>is a stupid idea from Oracle. How can you explain to a small company
>you will need another catalog Database to just backup this database,
>
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How you ask? Go to http://store.oracle.com and order one copy of Oracle part #L10004 for the
bankruptcy causing, earthshaking, guess we're gonna have to sell the farm, price of $300.00 USD.

All you need is a single named user with Standard Edition and an hour or two to install it. What's the big deal?

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