Monitor backup jobs using RMAN views

Proper monitoring of backup jobs is one of the crucial elements in ensuring that your databases are well-enough protected against data loss. You can for example grep your backup logs, put some kind of alerting inside your backup scripts, but the most obvious method is just to use Oracle dictionary views.

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Oracle 12c – causing problem by solving it!?!

Originally posted on “Databases at CERN” blog

Regular readers of our blog probably already know that for most of our databases we’re using two storage layers to keep our backups – NAS volumes as a primary layer and tapes as secondary one – please check Datafile without backups – how to restore? for more details.

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