Re: Oracle archiving media

From: Thomas Pall <tpall_at_bga.com>
Date: 30 Oct 98 22:45:23 GMT
Message-ID: <363a4183.0@feed1.realtime.net>

It is common to ask the question if archiving is necessary. Archiving of online redo logs implies that this is a volatile database. Can all or part not be rebuilt from its source? Or have you already discarded that idea because it would take too long or the warehourse must be available 24X7?

rad_at_earthling.net wrote:

: Config:
: HPUX 10.2 on T600
: Oracle 7.3.4
: DB size about 500GB (1TB expected w/in a year)

: We are planning to turn on archiving on our warehouse server as we move to
: online backups but would rather archive direct to removeable media rather than
: to disk. We use DLT for backup for now but are not pleased with the
: reliability and would rather use more reliable media to archive to.

: Suggestions? Optical? What is common in the datacenter for archiving a
: warehouse?

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-- Received on Fri Oct 30 1998 - 16:45:23 CST