Oracle Data Guard 11g Release 2英文.pdf

An Oracle Technical White Paper September 2009 Oracle Data Guard with Oracle Database 11g Release 2 Oracle White Paper— Oracle Data Guard with Oracle Database 11g Release 2 Introduction 1 Oracle Data Guard 11g - Overview 2 How Data Guard Works – Technical Details 4 Data Guard Transport Services 4 Protection Modes 5 Data Guard Apply Services 6 Automatic Gap Resolution 8 Oracle Data Validation 9 Managing a Data Guard Configuration 9 Role Management Services 10 Addressing Planned Maintenance 12 Data Guard Compared to Remote-Mirroring 13 Data Guard and Exadata 14 Data Guard and Oracle Real Application Clusters 14 Maximum Availability Architecture 14 Data Guard Customers 15 Conclusion 15 Appendix: Summary of Data Guard 11g New Features 16 Oracle White Paper— Oracle Data Guard with Oracle Database 11g Release 2 Introduction Efficient business operations, high quality customer service, conformance with government regulations, and safeguarding corporate information assets all require the highest possible level of data protection and data availability. Thus it is no surprise that data protection and data availability are among the top priorities for companies of all sizes and industries. Backup and recovery from tape, storage remote-mirroring, or database log shipping are the traditional data protection and disaster recovery (DR) solutions. Unfortunately, these solutions are unable to reliably deliver aggressive recovery point (RPO - data protection) and recovery time (RTO - data availability) objectives. They also fail to provide an adequate return on investment due to high acquisition costs and poor utilization of standby systems that sit idle until they are called upon to assume a primary role. In contrast, Oracle Data Guard 11g Release 2 redefines what users should expect from suc