CHAPTER 5Oracle Secure Backup

Oracle Secure Backup (OSB) is a reliable, complete, and centralized tape backup management solution. OSB provides heterogeneous data protection in distributed, mixed-platform environments. It protects Oracle Database and file system data, such as the contents of Oracle Home. In addition to tape backup, OSB delivers an integrated Oracle database backup to third-party cloud (Internet) storage, through the Oracle Secure Backup Cloud Module. Oracle Secure Backup offers two tape management editions: OSB and OSB Express.

This chapter discusses features of OSB, its interfaces, components of OSB, and how to install and configure OSB.

Features of Oracle Secure Backup

Provides support for all major tape drives and tape ...

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