Re: ASM - hardware mirroring vs. Oracle mirroring

  • From: "Finn Jorgensen" <finn.oracledba@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: don@xxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Fri, 11 Apr 2008 20:35:52 -0400

He only said CERTAIN operations in RMAN aren't available with ASM. I don't
know which ones he's referring to though.

Finn


On 4/11/08, Don Seiler <don@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> On Fri, Apr 11, 2008 at 2:47 PM, Baumgartel, Paul
> <paul.baumgartel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > I understand that many people use ASM in conjunction with Symmetrix,
> etc.,
> > but I don't see how just pooling the storage and presenting it to the
> > database is worth the effort (and the limitations, as there are certain
> > operations in, e.g., RMAN, that aren't supported with ASM).
>
> What do you mean RMAN isn't supported with ASM?  RMAN is the *only*
> backup solution available when you use ASM.
>
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