How to perform RMAN Duplicate database steps needed?
I have to refresh production data with dev data, this is our data warehouse environment and has 2tb of data. I have few questions and need your opinion regarding the fastest and easiest approach that can be taken to get the refresh done, with no data loss.
Production Env Source information:
DWH1 database (11.2.0.2) version
Using ASM 11.2.0.2
DEV Target env information:
DWD1 database (11.2.0.2) version
Using ASM 11.2.0.2
1) RMAN Duplicate database need the steps to do the refresh? Any knowledge articles etc that would be hepful? pros and cons etc?
2) RMAN cold backup and restore? would you recommend a cold or hot backup? likewise what are the steps for this procedure? pros and cons?
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