Oracle Backup and Recovery

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Oracle database is a major player of the global database management systems market. Its translated into 63 languages and offers consumers very wide choice of products and services, lifetime technical support and many other benefits. However, its still necessary to perform backup of Oracle databases to be able to restore them in case of loss or damage.

With Handy Backup you can back up Oracle database in two different ways. There is a general Database Backup plug-in which backs up database tables through standard ODBC drivers, and a special Oracle Backup plug-in which gives more accurate results but can be used on a local PC only.

This page describes the first approach. Learn about Oracle Backup plug-in...

The Database Backup plug-in of the Handy Backup software lets you back up Oracle databases automatically on a regular basis. The program provides you a wide range of options regarding Oracle backup you can select backup destination, choose level of compression, set up timestamp formats (if you want to have multiple revisions of backups), select specific Oracle tables for backup, etc.

Oracle Backup Features

Handy Backup offers a wide range of instruments that will help you to back up your Oracle databases. These include:

• Full and partial Oracle backup depending on your needs, you can back up only specific tables of your Oracle database.
• Local and networked Oracle backup the database you are going to back up doesnt necessarily have to be located on your PC, they can be stored on any workstation on the network.
• Encrypted Oracle backup Handy Backup can use a powerful encryption algorithm to forbid access to your data without a password.
• Email notifications with this option enabled, the program will automatically inform you about results of all backup tasks.

Backing up Oracle with Handy Backup

With Handy Backup you may no longer worry about your Oracle backups the program will take care of them. There are multiple features that will undoubtedly benefit to all users:

• Compress your backup integrated ZIP compression allows you to save your storage space, time and traffic (e.g. if you need to backup to FTP server)
• Scheduled backups the program completely automates Oracle backup allowing you to do other, more important things.
• Enhanced performance the multithreaded technology helps complete your backups faster and saves time and system resources for you.
• Backup to any destinations Handy Backup fulfills your safety needs allowing you to backup to DVD, backup to external HDD, and to other destinations, or use our Online Backup Service...

Handy Backup has modular structure and allows to back up MySQL, backup MSSQL, back up MS Access, backup DB2, back up FoxPro, backup PostgreSQL, back up Interbase and other databases (see database backup restrictions) with the use of a single plug-in.

To learn more about Oracle backup, please refer to Database Backup in the User Manual.

For a full list of features of the program, read backup features of our software.

Handy Backup will do the best job to back up your Oracle databases!