ORACLE PILLAR #3

Why Backup Is Not Recovery in Oracle Systems

Backup proves data copy. Recovery proves business truth. Most systems confuse the two.

Outline

Recovery without immutable history restores state, not truth.

Recovery without historical integrity cannot be trusted. Diagnostics determine whether recovery is real. Start with an oracle failure assessment.

Diagnostics first

Recovery is architectural, not operational.

Related: Oracle Pillar #1 · architecture that enforces truth