Now completely revised and updated for Oracle8, this Oracle Press best-seller is essential reading for every Oracle DBA. Understand Oracle8's enhancements for the maintenance of Very Large Databases (VLDBs). Master Oracle8's new backup and recovery features, such as Tablespace point-in-time recovery and Recovery Manager. Get in-depth knowledge of Oracle8 on Windows NT. Develop critical backup scripts for VMS, Windows NT, and UNIX environments. Gain valuable recovery principles and methods - plus expert backup principles for physical and logical backups, and much more. Oracle8 Backup & Recovery Handbook is required reading for anyone responsible for strategic data management.