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damaged backup volumes, reading problems
data
     backups
     losing, unacceptability of
     losses, cost of
data fork
data protection
     backup and archive
     business continuance volumes (BCVs)
     business issues 2nd
     cold backups
     cost justification
     database backup agents
     device issues
     disaster recovery (DR)
     email
     external threats
     improving service
     mitigating risk
     open-source
     outage costs
     poor authentication and authorization
     recovery point objective (RPO)
     recovery time objective (RTO)
     reducing costs
     regulatory compliance
     scripted hot backups
     shared storage
     soft versus hard zoning
     storage security
     synchronization requirements
     systemic flaws
     very active filesystems
     very large filesystems
databases
     ACID compliance
     architecture, mysteries of
     attribute
     backing up
     backing up every instance
     backup volumes
     backups 2nd 3rd
     checkpoint
     cold backup
     commercial backup products
         DB2
         Exchange
         Informix
         MySQL
         Oracle
         PostgreSQL
         SQL Server
         Sybase
     control file
     creating your own backup utility
     datafile
     defined
     Exchange versus
     extent
     hot backups
     incremental backups versus transaction log dumps
     index
     instances
     instances on server, listing
     large object (LOB) data
     logical backup
     logical elements
     master database
     object
     page (block)
     page change, overview
     partition
     physical backup
     physical elements
     raw devices versus cooked files
     RDBMS, overview
     restores
     restoring
         documentation and testing
         loss of a data disk
         loss of a nondata disk
         loss of the master database
         online partial restores
     rollback log
     row (tuple)
     segments
     set up information, recording
     tables
     tablespace
     transaction
     transaction log
     transaction logs, importance of
     view
     what can go wrong
DB2
     architecture
         archive logging
         circular logging
         container
         database
         database managed spaces (DMS)
         engine dispatch units (EDUs)
         index
         instance
         large (or long) tablespace
         large objects (LOBs)
         partition
         partition group
         schema
         system catalog tables
         system managed spaces (SMS)
         tables
         tablespaces
         transaction logs
         view
         write ahead logging
     automated backup utilities
     backup command
         delta backup
         full backup
         incremental backup
         pathname and filename
         recovery history file
     crash recovery
     health monitor
     in-place version recovery
     offline backup
     partial backups
     recover command
     redirected version recovery
     restore command
     rollforward command
     rollforward recovery 2nd
         point in time (PIT)
     statistics, gathering
     version recovery
DB2 UDB
dd utility
     atime, changing
     backup format
     convert data with
     copy a file or raw device with
     determine block size of a tape with
     options
de-duplication
     backup systems
density versus compression
development procedures (backups), following proper
differential backups
digital audio tape (DAT)
Digital Data Storage (DDS)
Digital Linear Tape (DLT)
directories
     cpio restore, making needed
     data, writing (dump utility)
     dump utility, evaluating for backup
     files, becoming (volatile filesystem backups)
disasters, types of
disk drives
     failure, losing data from
     versus tape media
disk mirroring
disk staging
disk-as-disk targets
disk-as-tape units (virtual tape libraries)
disk-based backup
disk-to-disk-to-tape (D2D2T) backup
disks left powered off
ditto utility
     options
     restoring with
     syntax
documentation
     backups
     importance in backup plan
     restore program, importance of
downtime, cost of
drive care
drives, backups
dump cycle
dump utility 2nd
     backup data, writing
     blocking factor
     demystifying
     differing versions
     directories, writing data blocks
     file data, dumping
     filesystems and
     how not to use
     inconsistencies in backups
     inodes, scanning filesystem for
     limitations
     Mac OS versus Linux
     multiple volumes, avoiding
     options
     steps, summary of
     syntax
     Unix platforms, differences
     volatile filesystem backups
dump, ditto, tar, and cpio utilities
duty cycle
DVD recording formats
dye polymer recording method