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This technical brief explains how customer Tom Sager, E.ON US, uses NetVault LiteSpeed for SQL Server and NetVault LiteSpeed for Oracle to effectively manage his fast-growing databases and comply with security requirements.

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NetVault LiteSpeed for Oracle

Advanced Oracle Backup and Recovery

NetVault LiteSpeed for Oracle reduces Oracle backup and recovery times by 50 percent or more and decreases backup size by up to 90 percent. Tailored to the unique needs of an Oracle or cross-platform DBA, NetVault LiteSpeed for Oracle significantly lowers storage costs and delivers a solid return on investment  within minutes of installation. Plus, it secures your critical data with Oracle backup data-compression technology and up to four levels of encryption. NetVault LiteSpeed for Oracle integrates with RMAN via Oracle’s Media Manager architecture and seamlessly integrates with Tivoli Storage Manager (TSM) and Symantec NetBackup. Simplify and accelerate your Oracle backup and recovery operations with NetVault LiteSpeed for Oracle.  

Features

  • Reduces Oracle backup size by up to 90 percent with four, highly optimized compression levels
  • Performs Oracle backup and recovery two times faster than uncompressed RMAN backups and four times faster than compressed RMAN backups
  • Secures Oracle backups with four levels of encryption (up to AES 256-bit)
  • Includes Adaptive Compression to automatically optimize backup performance
  • Provides backup resilience to prevent intermittent disk and network issues from affecting backups
  • Integrates seamlessly with Oracle Recovery Manager (RMAN) via Oracle’s Media Manager interface
  • Operates with Symantec NetBackup Platform transparently
  • Works directly with IBM Tivoli Storage Manager (TSM)
  • Includes support for import/export operations
  • Provides command-line compression for any file on the server

Sys Reqs

Before installing LiteSpeed, review the supported (•) platforms below:

PlatformOracle 10gOracle 11g
AIX 5.3+
AIX 6.1
AIX 7.1
HP-UX 11.23 (11i v2) (Itanium)
HP-UX 11.23 (11i v2) (PA-RISC)
HP-UX 11.31 (11i v3) (Itanium)
HP-UX 11.31 (11i v3) (PA-RISC)
Oracle Enterprise Linux 4 (x86, x86-64)
Oracle Enterprise Linux 5 (x86, x86-64)
Oracle Enterprise Linux 5 on Exadata 2 (x86-64)
Oracle Enterprise Linux 6 (x86, x86-64)
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 (x86, x86-64)
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 (x86, x86-64)
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 (x86, x86-64)
Solaris 9 (SPARC)
Solaris 10 (SPARC)
Solaris 11 (SPARC)
SuSE SLES9 (x86, x86-64)
SuSE SLES10 (x86, x86-64)
SuSE SLES11 (x86, x86-64)
Windows 2003, 2003 R2, XP, 7, 2008 (x86)
Windows 2003, 2003 R2, 7, 2008, 2008 R2 (x86-64)

Additional Software

  • .Net Framework 3.5 or above must be installed before you install LiteSpeed on Windows platforms.
  • If using Tivoli Storage Manager (TSM), the TSM API and Backup/Archive Client version 5.3 through 6.2 should be installed.
  • If using Symantec NetBackup, version 4.5 or later should be installed.
  • Adobe Reader 8.0 or later (for viewing the User Guide).

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