We are not using RMAN because our DBA is too stupid/ignorant/lazy/for some
other reason to implement it properly and prefers a 7 hours a week outage
while a cold backup (which is "safer") takes place.
Scott <segruber_at_bellsouth.net> wrote in message
news:34e19c10.0202061402.4bd6a7e8_at_posting.google.com...
> The site where I work is looking into RMAN as a future possibility.
> What I need to know from the DBAs out there is are you using RMAN ? If
> so why and what is it's biggest plus? Any drawbacks ?
>
> If you're not using RMAN, why not ? Is it based on any drawbacks ?
>
> And Have you had any problems with RMAN that could not be addressed
> and fixed ?
>
> How many of the past companies you worked for used RMAN ? And how many
> companies you worked for did not use RMAN ?
>
>
> Please send all replies to : gruber_at_mac.com, I'm trying to come up
> with a business case for RMAN. Thanks for all your input in advance,
>
> Scott Gruber
> Senior UNIX Systems Administrator
>
> ( Even though I'm a Systems administrator I have used RMAN in the past
> and I think it is a great backup/recovery tool )
Received on Wed Feb 06 2002 - 17:11:01 CST
