This chapter introduces the basic techniques to protect and repair the database . Upon completion of this chapter, you will have the following understanding:

1. Understand the types of possible failures in database system.
2. Understand the concept of transaction log.
3. Understand the role and importance of control file in the database system.
4. Know how to backup a database.
5. Know the basic technique to recover a database in case of crashes.

 

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