Anju Garg Incomplete / Complete recovery using RMAN cold backup Offline backups (also known as Cold or consistent backups) are taken when the database is in a consistent state, i.e. the database has been shut... 29 June 2016 12 min read
Satishbabu Gunukula Why Virtual Private Catalog? Recovery Manager (RMAN) is the preferred tool to backup and recover the Oracle Database. You can use recovery catalog or the control file of the... 08 July 2015 8 min read
Anju Garg 12c Dataguard : Recover from Service Rolling Forward a Physical Standby Database Using the RECOVER Command A standby database is a transactionally-consistent copy of the production database. It enables production Oracle database... 17 February 2015 13 min read
Satishbabu Gunukula Oracle Database 12c – RMAN New Features: Part 2 Oracle Database 12c has new enhancements and additions to Recovery Manager (RMAN). The Recovery Manager continues to enhance and extend the reliability, efficiency, and availability... 01 December 2014 7 min read
Tony Davis Optimizing Transaction Log Throughput As a DBA, it is vital to manage transaction log growth explicitly, rather than let SQL Server auto-growth events "manage" it for you. If you... 08 May 2014 35 min read
Hugo Shebbeare Disaster Recovery for SQL Server Databases High-Availability depends on how quickly you can recover a production system after an incident that has caused a failure. This requires planning, and documentation. If... 28 August 2009 27 min read
Pop Rivett Pop Rivett and the Suspect Database When a 'torn page' error corrupts a SQL Server database, threatening the survival of some vital data and a mainly harmless colleague, our curmudgeonly hero... 08 January 2007 6 min read
