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Backing up your Oracle data

This section will walk you through the process of backing up your Oracle data, from a basic understanding of why a solid backup strategy is so important to the details of using RMAN and other methods for hot and cold backups.



BROWSE SUBCATEGORIES:	Introduction and Oracle storage management basics (18), Recovery Manager (RMAN) (19), Oracle database replication guide (11), Redo logs (14), The export utility (8), Hot backups (13), Cold backups (10)


Introduction and Oracle storage management basics: 1 - 3 of 18

Oracle 11g: Backup and recovery concepts
This chapter will go through the concepts behind Oracle's backup and recovery mechanisms: the enabling structure within which you will configure whatever level of data security and availability is demanded by your...

Which backup strategy should I use for my Oracle 10g database?
Database Backup and Recovery expert Brian Peasland explains how multiple backup strategies exist to backup an Oracle database.

SearchOracle.com E-Book: Database Storage Management
The amount of data being generated and retained by the typical enterprise is growing exponentially. This data deluge has led to the creation of dedicated storage managers and the emergence of a large variety of new data...

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Recovery Manager (RMAN): 1 - 3 of 19

Different ways to back up a database
There are several ways to back up a database, including schema, table and full exports, as well as hot and cold backups. Here are descriptions of each method.

RMAN backup and recovery help for new DBA
I am a new DBA and have never used RMAN before. What is the best way to back up an Oracle database?

Questions about backup and recovery
I have several questions about backup and recovery. How is consistency maintained in RMAN and hot backups?

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Oracle database replication guide: 1 - 3 of 11

Partial database replication setup
How do I set up a partial replication from one database to another?

Steps for database replication
Our database is 8.0.5 and I want to implement a database replication. Can you please send me advice on what to do first?

Setting up multi-master replication in Oracle 10g
Could you please let me know the procedure to set up multi-master replication in Oracle 10g?

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Redo logs: 1 - 3 of 14

Questions about redo logs
Is there any way to find out how often the redo logs are being archived? What command is used to figure out the size of the redo logs? Can I back up the redo logs?

Questions about the redo logs from the Oracle 9i concepts manual
The concepts manual says that sometimes redo log entries are written before a transaction is committed. These entries become permanent only if the transaction is later committed. Why?

Purpose of roll forward and roll backward
What are rolling forward and rolling backward in backup and recovery?

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The export utility: 1 - 3 of 8

Using 'consistent=y' in exports
Given that export is now not recommended as a backup mode, what is the effect of the 'consistent=y' parameter when data is exported?

Performing incremental exports
Can I perform incremental exports? How?

Code to back up a tablespace
Brian Peasland explains how to use the export utility to create a logical backup of a table.

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Hot backups: 1 - 3 of 13

Questions about backup and recovery
I have several questions about backup and recovery. How is consistency maintained in RMAN and hot backups?

Advantages of using RMAN in a 24x7 environment
Why use RMAN for hot backups in a 24x7 environment?

Step-by-step backup procedures
Brian Peasland provides step-by-step instructions for performing hot and cold backups.

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Cold backups: 1 - 3 of 10

Step-by-step backup procedures
Brian Peasland provides step-by-step instructions for performing hot and cold backups.

Cold backup using RMAN
Use this script to perform a cold backup with RMAN.

What files need to be backed up under 9i for a cold backup?
What files need to be backed up under 9i for a cold backup?

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