Veritas Storage Foundation 5.1 SP1: Storage and Availability Management for Oracle (5900-1504, April 2011)

Overview of Storage

Foundation for Databases

(SFDB) tools

This chapter includes the following topics:

■ About Storage Foundation for Databases (SFDB) tools for Oracle

■ Storage management features for Storage Foundation products

About Storage Foundation for Databases (SFDB) tools

for Oracle

This guide documents the deployment and use of the SFDB tools with Storage

Foundation and High Availability products in Oracle database environments. It

is a supplemental guide to be used in conjunction with Veritas Storage Foundation

product guides.

The Storage Foundation for Databases tools provide enhanced management

options for Storage Foundation Oracle databases. The SFDB tools provide enhanced

ease-of-use commands which can be run by a database administrator without root

privileges to optimize storage for an Oracle database environment. This guide

documents the deployment and use of the SFDB tools with Storage Foundation

products.

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