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This is one reason why Oracle is still the gold standard. when entering hot backup mode, which is what you do during a snapshot, it logs the FULL BLOCKS that ar
by parasubvert 16y ago
This is one reason why Oracle is still the gold standard.
when entering hot backup mode, which is what you do during a snapshot, it logs the FULL BLOCKS that are changed. Failures and inconsistencies can be replayed from the archive logs.
Of course this means you can quickly blow out your log archival , so it's meant to be a transitory mode:
- saurik 16y agoPostgreSQL has this exact same feature.