November 2011
Intermediate to advanced
608 pages
13h 33m
English
The main factors that need to be taken into consideration before developing a sound backup strategy is to decide on the backup type and the tape cycle or backup cycle that will be used. The backup types and the tape cycle will depend on the size of the database, cost, and availability requirements of the SAP system to the organization.
The backup types are primarily online or offline categories, with each category having three subcategories (complete, incremental, and partial backups). The complete backup is further categorized into full and whole (all) backups. With the increased demands of availability of the business applications, most organizations look for an online backup to meet the requirements. ...