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Step by Step: Deploy RMAN Backup Strategy for Oracle Database 11g

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Portable  RMAN  Scripts for Oracle Database 11g Hello Guys, So here I am again, I would like to share this deployment guide which I created in 2012! This deployment guide is cool as you can use and re-use the scripts and deploy it from one server to another by just changing the parameter values and creating the required directories. For RAC deployments, it is just the same, just use your ASM diskgroup (i.e. +FRA) as you backup storage location. By the way, if you want to use multiple channels to make backup faster, you can use: RUN {   ALLOCATE CHANNEL disk1 DEVICE TYPE DISK FORMAT '/disk1/%U';    ALLOCATE CHANNEL disk2 DEVICE TYPE DISK FORMAT '/disk2/%U';    BACKUP DATABASE PLUS ARCHIVELOG; } If you have questions, clarifications or additional information, please feel free to comment. Let's share and make others love Oracle, too. What is the purpose of Backup and Recovery? As a backup administrator, your principal duty...