Disregard my last email I was thinking Commvault No coffee yet this morning - Kye On Fri, Mar 8, 2013 at 8:05 AM, kyle Hailey <kylelf@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > I just started an article yesterday on "Is dedup dead? yes, at least for > databases". > For dedup of databases the data is not usable until you re-expand it. The > limitation is lifted with database virtualization which shares duplicate > blocks between active databases and as a fringe benefit it can store about > 50 days of backups in the size of one full physical backup and a database > instance can be spun up in about 2 minutes from anywhere in that 50 days. > > If you are using dedup for databases it might be worth looking into > database virtualization. > > Here are some links on my blog about database virtualization > > > http://dboptimizer.com/2013/02/04/oaktable-world-video-database-virtualization-and-intant-provisioning/ > > http://dboptimizer.com/2013/02/20/deduplication-masking-and-database-virtualization/ > > http://dboptimizer.com/2013/03/01/cache-everything-withouth-breaking-the-bank/ > > http://dboptimizer.com/2013/02/15/alleviate-load-on-sans-with-data-virtualization/ > http://dboptimizer.com/2013/02/07/jonathan-lewis-tests-delphix/ > > The above links address database virtualization rather than dedup but > comparing to dedup, database virtualization is much easier, flexible, > faster and less load on infrastructure not to mention the biggest advantage > of actually being able to use the data directly > > - Kyle Hailey > http://dboptimizer.com > > > > > On Fri, Mar 8, 2013 at 7:13 AM, Jeff Chirco <JChirco@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > >> Hi there, >> I wanted to see if anybody is an Data Vault consultant/expert out there >> or knows somebody you can refer? Preferably in the Southern California >> area. We are looking for some help to review our plans for Data Vault >> implementation. Basically to take a look at our realms and rules that we >> have created to make sure it is doing what we intended and that we are not >> missing any holes. >> Thanks >> >> -- >> //www.freelists.org/webpage/oracle-l >> >> >> > -- //www.freelists.org/webpage/oracle-l