You can use two types of protection policies: Oracle-defined Based on your business requirements, you can assign separate policies for each protected database or use a single policy across all protected databases in a VCN. Each protected database must be associated with one protection policy.Ī protection policy determines the maximum period (in days) allowed to retain backups created by Recovery Protection Policies provide automatic backup retention for protected databases.
Learn how to use the OCI Console to configure and manage protection policies. Service uses protection policies to control database backup retention in Oracle Cloud.