Hello Alexey,

>> But for centralized
>> database they have doubt that whether it will sustain the volume of 10
>> to 15 GB
>
> :))))
>
> One of our customers' databases (not the biggest :) - excerpt from daily
> report from DataGuard, pay attention to database size
>
> ======================cit=====================
>
> Regular backup was done successfully
>
> Backup [D:\XXXX_backup\bckp_vlm_wtl_20111007_22-00.fbk] 98 Gb was created at 10:00:00 PM took 01h:45m:51s.534 to complete.
>
> Backup:
> [OK] Backup [D:\XXXX_backup\bckp_vlm_wtl_20111007_22-00.fbk] 98 Gb done successfully at 11:45:51 PM, taking 01h:45m:51s.534.
>
> Restore:
> [OK] Restore [D:\XXXX_backup\restore.fdb.tmp] 105 Gb done successfully at 1:22:48 AM, taking 01h:36m:56s.710.
>
> ======================cit=====================
>
> 1Terabyte database - http://www.ib-aid.com/articles/item104
>
> And also there is 700Gb beast in production - case study is coming soon :)

Especially the chosen backup/restore strategy at this size. ;-)


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