Hi everyone, Today I will show you how CrashSimulator (Shell Script – current version 1.04) works in detail. When unzipping the zip file you will find the following files within it: CrashSimulator.sh.x – For high-resolution ssh emulator screens, it shows all 3 menu columns on one screen. CrashSimulator_Low.sh.x – For low-resolution ssh emulator screens, it shows…
Category: Backup & Recovery
My book: Oracle Database 12c Backup and Recovery Survival Guide
It was a long journey of hard work and team work that now has finished, as a result you will find my book Oracle Database 12c Backup and Recovery Survival Guide that I wrote with the help of my good friend Aman Sharma. I would also take this opportunity to recognize the great work done…
What was new for Oracle Backup and Recovery at 11g?
Oracle 12c is around the corner and due that I have received many questions from fellow DBAs about what was new about Backup and Recovery at 11g I have decided to write a small white paper about it. Hope you will enjoy reading it as much I enjoyed writing it. What_is_new_at_11g Cheers, Francisco Munoz Alvarez
Back to Basics – USER MANAGED BACKUPs part 1
In the past few weeks I have received many questions regarding user managed backups, and due to this, I decided to write a little regarding this topic. User managed backups are basically all backups you can make without the use of RMAN and no automatic metadata record of the backup is generated anywhere in the…
What is new in 12c for Backup and Recovery?
OOW has announced the new Oracle Database 12c, and this new version of the database product as expected has introduced many new features and enhancements for Backup and Recovery, on this post I will introduce you to some of them. Of course, I cannot start talking about 12c without talk first about a revolutionary whole…
Tip of the Month: How to have super powers using Data Pump!
A lot of people don’t know several powerful functionalities that we have available when using Data Pump (expdp/impdp), most of the people only use these tools to export and import data (in other words, only to move data), and never notice that it can be used for example to help us to do: Data Masking…
DBA Tip of the Month: Jan/2010
I want to start this New Year creating a new session on my blog called “DBA Tip of the month” where I will try to post every month an important tip to help all fellows DBAs to improve their careers. The first topic of this session will be: “Being Proactive with Backup & Recovery”…