Re: recovery from tape on different OS

From: <hieuvng_at_yahoo.com>
Date: Mon, 28 Sep 1998 05:43:24 GMT
Message-ID: <6un7lt$d97$1@nnrp1.dejanews.com>

Hi
You can set up replication environment between any OS and let it replicate manual or auto at midnight.

In article <6udoon$13g$1_at_news.tokyo.att.ne.jp>, "David Andress" <andressd_at_tkd.att.ne.jp> wrote:
> Hi
>
> We have Oracle 7.3.4, HP-UX 11.0 on a HP 9000 T520. We take offline backups
> every night (archived to tape) and run in archive log mode. As part of our
> planning for a disaster we are hoping to have access to a backup server in a
> different part of the country. This backup server is NCR 4300 running NCR
> UNIX.
>
> Is it possible to recover from tapes made on our HP machine on the NCR
> machine. If not, how can we make use of this backup server? Is it only
> useful if it is an HP machine with the same or similar OS?
>
> How about using replication of the Oracle database? Does this require the
> same OS? Could we replicate between the HP and NCR machines each night, thus
> keeping the NCR machine more or less up to date? Could we even replicate
> between HP 9000 and an NT box?
>
> Lots of questions, I know. Thanks in advance for any advice.
>
> David
>
>

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