Business profile:

An organization uses tape as their primary backup storage media for their applications.

Current situation:

• Full backup is performed on every Sunday and incremental on remaining days
• Their database has to be shut down during the backup process
• Multiple redundant copies of backup data
• Network bandwidth constraint

Requirements:

• Eliminate the need to shutdown the database for backup
  
• Need faster backup and restore
  
• Eliminate redundant copies of backup data

Task:

Propose a solution to address the organization’s concern and justify your solution.

Exercise solutions