Re: Question On Data Guard And Database Refreshes

  • From: Kenny Payton <k3nnyp@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: srcdco@xxxxxxx
  • Date: Fri, 6 Jun 2014 15:18:37 -0400

If you're refreshing a significant part of sizeable databases you might
find it more efficient to automate RMAN duplicate across the wire.

Kenny
On Jun 6, 2014 1:36 PM, "Scott Canaan" <srcdco@xxxxxxx> wrote:

>  We have dived into the world of Data Guard and have it working nicely.
> Periodically, we get requests to refresh a test database from production to
> get “up-to-date” data in test.  If both production and test are Data
> Guarded, what is the best way to do the refresh?  We would like to not to
> have to rebuild the test secondary database if at all possible.  We don’t
> use RMAN for backups.  We are looking at using Data Pump between production
> and test and letting Data Guard update the secondary from there.
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> Is there a better way, without purchasing a tool?
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> We are using Oracle 11.2.0.3 on Red Hat Linux.
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> Thank you,
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> Scott Canaan ’88 (srcdco@xxxxxxx)
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