Can anybody explain me cold backup and hot backup?
Answers were Sorted based on User's Feedback
Answer / rajendra
Cold Backup and Hot Backup terms are used by Oracle. These
terms are not available In MS SQL Server.
Cold Backup: - Takes the Database offline and copy database
files to different loction is called cold backup in Oracle.
Hot Backup:- Taking the Database backup when the Database
is online.
| Is This Answer Correct ? | 20 Yes | 4 No |
Answer / guenter
i think both of the above answers are right:
Cold Server backups:
http://www.microsoft.com/licensing/software-assurance/cold-
backup.aspx
Oracle Database Cold Backup:
http://www.oracle.com/technology/pub/articles/havewala-rman-
grid.html
| Is This Answer Correct ? | 3 Yes | 1 No |
Answer / samriti
Cold Server backups goes for those machine which have
software installed and configured and then turned off.
Hot Server backups are those which frequently are turned
on and ready to move into production mode immediately.
| Is This Answer Correct ? | 2 Yes | 17 No |
What is database replication? What are the different types of replication you can set up in sql server?
What is difference between equi join and natural join?
what are triggers? : Sql server database administration
What do mean by xml datatype?
Explain the various types of concurrency problem. I.e. Lost or buried updates, uncommitted dependency, inconsistent analysis, phantom read?
What are the requirements to use odbc connections in php scripts?
If a stored procedure is taking a table data type, how it looks?
How to run sql server 2005 books online on your local system?
Explain indexes disadvantages?
List the different normalization forms?
What is de-normalization and what are some of the examples of it?
Give me any three differences between Truncate and Delete.
Oracle (3253)
SQL Server (4518)
MS Access (429)
MySQL (1402)
Postgre (483)
Sybase (267)
DB Architecture (141)
DB Administration (291)
DB Development (113)
SQL PLSQL (3330)
MongoDB (502)
IBM Informix (50)
Neo4j (82)
InfluxDB (0)
Apache CouchDB (44)
Firebird (5)
Database Management (1411)
Databases AllOther (288)