This chapter will introduce you to the backup and recovery tools that are available within Db2. We will cover Db2 high availability features such as HADR with read on standby (ROS) and multiple standby databases. You will also be introduced to the Db2 pureScale database cluster and associated components.
In this chapter, we will cover the following topics:
- Understanding the various transaction logging features
- Backing up a database both at the tablespace level and database level
- Restoring a database using tablespace level backup images as well as database level backup images
- Understanding and implementing the HADR features
- Configuring HADR with ROS
- Configuring ACR in an HADR implementation
- Understanding and implementing HADR with multiple standby databases
- Understanding the Db2 pureScale architecture and basic operations
- Understanding the geographically dispersed...