RE: 1 minutes: best downtime story

  • From: "Hameed, Amir" <Amir.Hameed@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: "oracle-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx" <oracle-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Thu, 14 Mar 2013 23:14:06 +0000

Had a storage admin who took an online BCV backup and restored it to a live 
mission critical production system in the middle of the day causing database 
corruption and a downtime of several hours.

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From: oracle-l-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:oracle-l-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On 
Behalf Of Denise Gwinn
Sent: Thursday, March 14, 2013 6:56 PM
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Subject: Re: 1 minutes: best downtime story

Had a sysadmin with OCD who decided he wanted to rearrange the locations 
of Oracle home files and did so while databases were running.


On 3/14/2013 5:07 PM, Jeremy Schneider wrote:
> Hey all -
>
> I'm writing a paper about top causes of downtime.  As one component
> of research, I'd like to get some input from you!
>
> One minute, two sentences. First sentence: describe what went down.
> Second sentence: describe why.  (I have to categorize all of these.)
> Everyone should have at least one downtime story so I'm hoping for a
> lot of feedback!
>
> Answer about any technology - database, operating system, etc.
>
> Thanks!
>
> -Jeremy
>
>

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