Re: database disaster recovery

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I second that! Market open on Monday might be somewhat revealing...

(setq minor-rant-mode ON)
I worked as a DBA in the financial/brokerage sector for years and was frequently appalled at what were often loudly touted as "high availability" and "disaster recovery" plans - in that sector and others. (setq minor-rant-mode OFF)

-Don Granaman
[Orasaurus - Honk if you remember UFI!]

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> I'm curious. With all that's going on in New York, were any
> Oracle databases lost? Has anyone had to activate a disaster
> recovery plan and bring up their database at a new location?
> If so, how did that go? It would be interesting, and
> possibly instructive, to hear some real-life stories about
> what went wrong, what went well, etc.
>
> Best regards,
>
> Jonathan Gennick
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