This is much more more dangerous than RMAN failure.
rm.
On 5/8/06, Mladen Gogala <gogala_at_sbcglobal.net> wrote:
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> On 05/08/2006 05:31:31 PM, Kevin Closson wrote:
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> >
> > The misconceptions are the most frightening aspect of ASM.
> >
> > People are willing to use it and have ZERO idea what it is.
> > Oddly, I find people fearing things that do not relate whatsoever
> > (such as the above), but ignoring the bold, glaring issues.
> > It just bogles my mind.
>
> My biggest problem with it is the fact that I cannot
> backup my data by anything else but RMAN. With all due
> respect, I don't trust Oracle that much. I want to see
> files and the space allocation. Black box approach doesn't
> work very well for me. As a pessimist, I know that a coffin
> is also a black box.
>
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