Re: 200% reliable media => NOARCHIVELOG ??

alex_at_ncbol.msk.su (Alex Stebletsov) writes:

>Gentlemen,
 

>I understand this is a FAQ, but anyway:
 

>if I have 200% reliable media (like failt-tolerant RAID), i.e.
>media failures are absolutely impossible, may I operate
>Oracle in NOARCHIVELOG mode ?? (considering Oracle 6)
 

>With regards,
>Alex Stebletsov
>alex_at_ncbol.msk.su
>Moscow Russia
>--
>... whatever I said, my employer disagrees ...

Alex,

operating your database in ARCHIVELOG mode gives you these extras:

• you can perform hot backups (while the database is open)
• you can do point-in-time and cancel-based recovery

da sviedanja

Andre van Winssen
Holland

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