Oracle® Secure Backup Administrator's Guide Release 10.1 Part Number B14234-02 |
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This preface contains these topics:
This book is intended for system administrators and database administrators who perform backup and restore operations. To use this document, you need to be familiar with the operating system environment on which you plan to use Oracle Secure Backup. To perform Oracle database backup and restore operations, you should also be familiar with Oracle backup and recovery concepts, including Recovery Manager (RMAN).
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For more information about using Oracle Secure Backup, see the following Oracle resources:
Oracle Secure Backup Installation Guide
This book explains how to stage and install Oracle Secure Backup.
Oracle Secure Backup Migration Guide
This book explains how to migrate from Reliaty Backup to Oracle Secure Backup. It also explains how to migrate to Oracle Secure Backup from versions of Legato Storage Manager and Legato Single Server Version previously bundled with Oracle Database.
Oracle Secure Backup Reference
This book describes the Oracle Secure Backup command-line interface.
For more information about database backup and recovery, including the Recovery Manager (RMAN) utility, see the following Oracle resources:
Oracle Database Backup and Recovery Basics
This book provides an overview of backup and recovery and discusses backup and recovery strategies. It provides instructions for basic backup and recovery of your database using Recovery Manager (RMAN).
Oracle Database Backup and Recovery Advanced User's Guide
This guide covers more advanced database backup and recovery topics, including performing user-managed backup and recovery.
The Oracle Secure Backup product site is located at the following URL:
http://www.oracle.com/technology/products/secure-backup
The Oracle Secure Backup download site is located at the following URL:
http://www.oracle.com/technology/software
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