http://www.emc.com/collateral/hardware/white-papers/h6210-symmetrix-vmax-srdf-timefinder-oracle-database-wp.pdf

http://www.emc.com/collateral/software/white-papers/h5635-timefinder-snap-multiple-snapshots-wp.pdf

http://www.emc.com/collateral/software/white-papers/h4262-red-backup-wndw-rcvry-time-oracle-11g-rman-timefinder-clone-wp.pdf

You have your choice of array based options in Timefinder Snap/Clone, something that you could mount on non-prod system and spin it to tape or send to Data Domain using RMAN.

Hi Dynamox,

Am very new to this technology. Can you please explain me or direct me to get more information on it?  We are about to use  VMAX array + VMWARE for oracle database + ERP.

Thank You,

Baskar.l

Hi Dynamox,

Thanks a lot . I started studying the white paper. Will get back here after studying it.

Thanks again,

Baskar.l

See also this white paper which details the use of Oracle RMAN with Data Domain DD Boost.

Hi Jeff,

Thank you for posting the white paper.  Currently studying all those document.   Just wanted to know from all what is the

Backup and Recovery Strategy you all follow.  I know it depends on environment, RTO and all that but just like to know about it.

Thank You,

baskar.l