Re: what is smart backup

On Fri, 07 Jul 2006 21:15:56 +0200, Frank van Bortel <frank.van.bortel_at_gmail.com> wrote:

>peter schreef:
>> Hello DBAs,
>>
>> Please Inform what is smart backup.
>> and how to set shmmax in linux if my database size is 400G and users
>> are nearly 3025.
>>
>> thank you
>>
>Smart is to actually make backups.

Real smart is being actually able to reocver from those backups.....

how many % of existing backups of mission-critical systems have never been restore-tested ?

20% ?

How many have not been restore-tested within the last 2 years ?

80% ?

• Kenneth Koenraadt

>The designated mechanism is using RMAN
>
>--
>Regards,
>Frank van Bortel
>
>Top-posting is one way to shut me up...
Received on Fri Jul 07 2006 - 14:58:02 CDT