Statistical Sampling for Verifying Database Backups

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Published on 13 May 2010 Indexed on 2010/05/13 13:45 UTC
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A DBA's huge workload can start to threaten best practices for data backup and recovery, but ingenuity, and an eye for a good tactic, can usually find a way. For Tom, the revelation about a solution came from eating crabs. Statistical sampling can be brought to bear to minimise the risk of faliure of an emergency database restore.

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