Part 5. Database Backup

Part V consists of eight chapters:

Chapter 15, Backing Up Databases

Provides an overview of database backup, concepts, terminology, and procedures.

Chapter 16, Oracle Backup and Recovery

Explains how to perform Oracle hot backups using rman or user-managed backups.

Chapter 17, Sybase Backup and Recovery

Shows exactly how to use the Backup Server to back up Sybase ASE.

Chapter 18, IBM DB2 Backup and Recovery

Explains how to perform backup and recovery of DB2 databases.

Chapter 19, SQL Server

Explains how to back up and recover SQL Server databases.

Chapter 20, Exchange

Explains how to perform backup and recovery of Exchange databases using the built-in ntbackup plug-in for Exchange.

Chapter 21, PostgreSQL

Explains backup and recovery of PostgreSQL databases.

Chapter 22, MySQL

Provides an overview of the various backup and recovery options available for MySQL.

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