SAP SE
DATABASE SETUP USING A MASTER COPY

Abstract:

A system and method to receive, by a cloud infrastructure database service provider, a request for a new database service from an entity external to the cloud infrastructure, the request including an indication the requested database service is to be created using a master copy of a database service; create, in response to the request, a partially initialized database service and a recovery job to access a resource external to the cloud infrastructure; receive, by the partially initialized database service, a master copy of the requested database service from the external resource, the master copy including data content; and fully initialize the database service using at least some of the data content included in the master copy of the requested database service.