Changes in Oracle Zero Data Loss Recovery Appliance Release 19.2.1.1.2

The following are changes in Oracle Zero Data Loss Recovery Appliance for ZDLRA release 19.2.1.1.2.

• Replication Use Cases, which now includes Backup Anywhere, Request Mode, and Read Only.

• Archive Log Grouping, increases copy to Cloud/tape performance by grouping archived logs generated by protected databases' real-time redo, into fewer number of backup sets copied to tape/Cloud.

• Smart Incremental Backups, eliminates RA virtual full creation issues where incremental backups are mistakenly taken to DISK or other SBT destinations, where previously new level 0 backup to RA would have been needed to resolve these issues.

• Modified DBMS_RA commands.

  • ADD_REPLICATION_SERVER
  • COPY_BACKUP
  • COPY_BACKUP_PIECE
  • CREATE_PROTECTION_POLICY
  • CREATE_REPLICATION_SERVER
  • CREATE_SBT_JOB_TEMPLATE
  • CREATE_STORAGE_LOCATION
  • MOVE_BACKUP
  • MOVE_BACKUP_PIECE
  • QUEUE_SBT_BACKUP_TASK
  • UPDATE_REPLICATION_SERVER

• Modified Recovery Appliance views.

  • RA_REPLICATION_CONFIG
  • RA_REPLICATION_PAIR
  • RA_REPLICATION_POLICY
  • RA_REPLICATION_SERVER
  • RA_REQUEST_BACKUP
  • RA_SERVER
  • RA_STORAGE_LOCATION
  • RA_TASK