Recovery Service Related Tasks to Enable OCI-Managed Automatic Backups

You must configure Recovery Service subnets and protection policies (optional) to define your automatic backup strategy.

Table 3-3 Tasks for Enabling OCI Managed Automatic Backups to Recovery Service

Task Description More Information

Register Recovery Service subnet

Recovery service subnets provide network isolation for Recovery Service operations in a database VCN.

Managing Recovery Service Subnets

Review Oracle-defined protection policies or create custom protection policies Oracle-defined protection policies provide common use cases for backup retention. Optionally, create custom policies to suit your internal backup storage demands.

Managing Protection Policies

Enable automatic backups Select Recovery Service as the backup destination for automatic backups.
Note

Operational backups to two different backup destinations may create data loss scenarios. Therefore, before you enable automatic backups to Recovery Service, you must disable manual backup scripts and processes to other storage destinations.

Using Recovery Service to Backup and Recover Oracle Cloud Databases