Consider 10 scenarios that result in database downtime. Which five of them are considered as
planned downtime?
A.
addition or removal of nodes, memory, or disks
B.
changing configuration parameters, upgrading, or patching Oracle software
C.
file deletion
D.
migrating to cluster architecture
E.
dropped database object
F.
table definition changes
G.
runaway processes that consume system resources
H.
adding table partitioning
I.
operating system or storage device / driver failure
J.
database or application deadlocks
ABDGI
ABDFH
ABDGI
ABDFH
ABDFH – are all positive and may need to perform on need basis. Hence outage will be planned.
Rest are all harmless activities which we would like to avoid. Hence disruptions caused due to them will always be unplanned.
ABDFH
ABDFH
http://docs.oracle.com/cd/E11882_01/server.112/e10803/schedule_outage.htm#HABPT5083