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17. Configuring RMAN

Michelle Malcher1  and Darl Kuhn2
(1)
Huntley, IL, USA
(2)
Morrison, CO, USA
 
Oracle Recovery Manager (RMAN) is provided by default when you install the Oracle software (for both the Standard Edition and Enterprise Edition). RMAN offers a robust and flexible set of backup and restore features. The following list highlights some of the most salient qualities:

  • Easy-to-use commands for backup, restore, and recovery.

  • Ability to track which files have been backed up and where to.

  • Manages the deletion of obsolete backups and archivelogs.

  • Parallelization: can use multiple processes for backup, ...

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