Oracle Database Migration Methods

About Oracle Database Migration Methods

As a DBA, it is one of the common practices to clone or duplicate or move database from one server to another server. You might use different inbuilt tools like Oracle RMAN or Data Pump to perform the database migration or duplication. Master the different ways you can move the database with this recorded live sessions.

Prepare & Move Database from One Server to Another

_Oracle RMAN_ (Oracle Recovery Manager) is a utility built into Oracle databases to automate backup and recovery process. This helps DBA to easily trigger database backups and move the database from one platform to another. Same way,

_Oracle Data Pump_

is a newer, faster and more flexible alternative to the "exp" and "imp" utilities used in previous Oracle versions. Oracle Data Pump allows you to perform database migration without affecting the platform of source and target database. Many of the utilities are available as part of

_Oracle DB_

installation and support

_migration_

for both Oracle and non-Oracle databases but in this course, we will only be looking at RMAN and Data Pump to migrate database.

Get scripts and steps to perform migration activities in real-time!

I shall be adding more migration steps and video lectures to the course in near future. In this migration course, you will be mainly looking at:

Active database duplication

PITR based database duplication

Cross platform migration using RMAN

Cross platform migration using data pump

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