Oracle Database Administration from Zero to Hero - Practice - Automating RMAN Backup Jobs (Part 1 of 2)

The video tutorial covers implementing a database backup strategy using Cronman. It details the backup schedule, including incremental backups and retention policies. The tutorial discusses estimating RTO and RBO, configuring backup settings, and creating scripts for execution. It emphasizes the importance of testing and verifying backups to ensure successful recovery.

What is the purpose of implementing a sample database backup strategy?

What is the recovery window set in the backup policy?

Describe the schedule for incremental backups in the given strategy.

What happens to archived log files after they are backed up?

How can the RBO (Recovery Point Objective) be estimated based on the backup strategy?

What command is used to configure the retention policy for backups?

What is the significance of the DBID value in recovery scenarios?

Explain the process of creating a text copy of the control file.

What steps should be taken to test the backup scripts?

What should be done if errors are found in the log file after executing the backup command?