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Introduction

Arcserve Backup is a comprehensive storage solution for applications, databases, distributed servers, and file systems. It provides backup and restore capabilities for databases, business-critical applications, and network clients. In addition, Arcserve Backup helps administrators simplify running backup and restore jobs using graphical user interface (GUI), parallel streaming, and advanced device management.

Among the options Arcserve Backup offers is the Arcserve Backup for UNIX and Linux Enterprise Option for SAP R/3 for Oracle. The option lets you back up SAP R/3 for Oracle data to data mover server storage devices and recover SAP R/3 for Oracle data from data mover server storage devices. Using Arcserve Backup UNIX and Linux Data Mover to back up your SAP data you can avoid transferring data via TCP communication. This approach helps improve backup and restore performance.

Note: For more information about backing up and restoring data to data mover servers, see the UNIX and Linux Data Mover Guide.