Backing up Oracle Workloads (RAC & Non-RAC) with VMware Snapshot Technology
Backing up Oracle Workloads (RAC & Non-RAC)…
In computer systems, a snapshot is the state of a system at a particular point in time. To avoid downtime, high-availability systems may instead perform the backup on a snapshot—a read-only copy of the data set frozen at a point in time—and allow applications to continue writing to their data.