Introduction
When it comes to databases, there are few things more important than backup and recovery. Many times when I speak publicly, one of the things I say is that if you don’t have a database with the data the business needs in it, what good are skillful tuning, writing awesome SQL, and building out RAC clusters anyway. It’s all about the data and protecting it.
As a result, using RMAN really goes hand in hand with using the Oracle Database. While there may be other solutions, these solutions are bereft of the options that RMAN offers. That’s why, in almost every case I’ve seen, RMAN is the tool that is used to perform the actual backup ...
Get Oracle Database 12c Oracle RMAN Backup & Recovery now with the O’Reilly learning platform.
O’Reilly members experience books, live events, courses curated by job role, and more from O’Reilly and nearly 200 top publishers.
