Data Guard Networking Tips and Tricks

Data Guard performance and reliability rely heavily on the network—the highway carrying redo and communicating status among its members. But database administrators often overlook important settings within the database and Data Guard Broker. Understanding these configurations is vital to maintaining a healthy, high-performing disaster recovery solution, and even impacts Data Guard's ability to properly identify members and relocate database operations during role transitions. This session looks at those key properties that impact Data Guard network behavior, identifies (often misunderstood and misconfigured) settings critical for proper role transition, and guides database administrators through the steps necessary to identify and verify the disaster recovery systems under their care are operating at full potential!