Re: DB backup 9.2.0.4 , rman and arcserve

> It's only disk space.
>
> And as we all know (everyone can join in the chorus at this point)
>
> "Diskspace is cheap".

It sure is. However...tried to purchase 10TB lately? It aint that cheap!!!! LOL.  

> (Seriously: of course when you get to the multi-hundred Gigabyte sized
> database, you have little choice. I like the robot arms that will load the
> tapes for me, too!!).

And that's what we did. Coupled RMAN with our existing, in-house Legato managed, automated tape library silo. Just had to spend $6K for the Legato Module that lets RMAN talk to Legato, and vice versa. Much cheaper than buying disk!

Cheers,
Brian

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