Explain the difference between a hot backup and a cold
backup and the benefits associated with each?

Answer Posted / sandeep

Cold Backup - In this case, they take the database down
then they have backup. this is called cold backup.

Hot Backup - In this case, they take running database
backup (like SQL Server) this is called hot backup.

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