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Yes.
Er, both, that is.
What is your target MTTR (mean time to recovery)? There's a lot to consider other than just the obvious question below. I take both daily hot backups and daily exports.
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-----Original Message-----
From: Chris Rezek [mailto:crezek_at_dotclick.com]
Sent: Thursday, May 03, 2001 3:30 PM
To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L
Subject: EXPORT vs. Hot Physical Backup
Which is a better way to back up a database - use EXPORT/IMPORT or physical datafile backups?
Chris
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