Dbvisit Standby is an automated disaster recovery (DR solution designed to ensure database continuity for organizations utilizing Oracle Standard Edition, Microsoft SQL Server, and PostgreSQL databases. It offers enterprise-class DR capabilities without the need for Oracle Enterprise Edition, providing a cost-effective alternative to solutions like Oracle Data Guard. Dbvisit Standby is trusted by over 1,600 customers in 120 countries, safeguarding critical data against hardware failures, natural disasters, human errors, and outages.
Key Features and Functionality:
- Automated Failover: Enables one-click failover, triggered manually or automatically, ensuring minimal data loss with a recovery point objective (RPO) of approximately 5 minutes.
- Graceful Switchover: Facilitates zero data loss during planned switchovers, allowing for seamless migrations and testing.
- One-Click Resynchronization: Automates the resynchronization of standby databases, eliminating the need for complex manual processes or full rebuilds.
- Centralized Management: Provides a unified graphical user interface (GUI) and command-line interface (CLI) to create, view, manage, and activate standby databases across multiple platforms.
- Real-Time Monitoring and Notifications: Offers continuous verification of standby databases with heartbeat notifications, status alerts, and log gap reports to proactively reduce risk.
- Cross-Platform Support: Supports Oracle Standard Edition, Microsoft SQL Server, and PostgreSQL databases, allowing management of all DR configurations through a single interface.
Primary Value and Problem Solved:
Dbvisit Standby addresses the critical need for reliable and efficient disaster recovery solutions in organizations that rely on business-critical databases. By automating the creation and management of standby databases, it ensures rapid recovery with minimal data loss, thereby reducing business disruption and ensuring database continuity. Its cost-effective approach allows organizations to achieve enterprise-level DR capabilities without the expense of upgrading to Oracle Enterprise Edition. The intuitive design and automation reduce manual processes, minimizing the risk of human error and freeing up valuable IT resources. Whether deployed on-premise, in the cloud, or in a hybrid model, Dbvisit Standby provides a robust and flexible solution to safeguard critical data and maintain business operations during unforeseen events.