Caché High Availability Guide - InterSystems Documentation

2Backup and RestoreThis chapter outlines the factors in developing a solid plan for backing up your Caché system.It discusses techniques for ensuring the integrity and recoverability of your backups, as wellas suggested backup methodologies. Later sections of the chapter contain details about theprocedures used to perform these tasks, either through the System Management Portal or byusing Caché and third-party utilities. It discusses the following topics:• Backup Integrity and Recoverability• Importance of Journals• Backup Methods• Configuring Caché Backup Settings• Managing Caché Online Backups• Restoring from a Backup• Caché Backup Utilities• UNIX Backup and Restore• OpenVMS Backup and Restore• Sample Backup ScriptsBackup strategies can differ depending upon your operating system, preferred backup utilities,disk configurations, and backup devices. If you require further information to help you todevelop a backup strategy tailored for your environment, or to review your current backuppractices, please contact the InterSystems Worldwide Response Center.Caché High Availability Guide 15