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Pro Data Backup and Recovery
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Pro Data Backup and Recovery

by Steven Nelson
February 2011
Intermediate to advanced
294 pages
11h 53m
English
Apress
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CHAPTER 8 ■ APPLICATION BACKUP STRATEGIES
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Figure 8–4. Size comparison between data and log files
The programmatic method of creating backups is used by software vendors and scripting authors to
create customized methods of backup. The database vendor developers use these programmatic
methods to selectively ensure that parts of the database are consistent during backup and that the
individual records, or in some cases database blocks of data, are retrieved and backed up in a manner
that will allow for selective or full restores. These methods can be in the form of software APIs that allow
for standard methods of database access at a low-l ...
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