You are managing an Exadata Database Service (ExaDB) and need to perform a full backup...

Full Backup with bkup_api:

The --full flag in thebkup_api commandensures that the backup includesall datafiles and control files. This command is essential for creating acomplete, consistent backupsuitable for recovery purposes.

The backup is stored inOCI Object Storage, leveraging cloud scalability and redundancy.

The --dbname parameter specifies which database to back up.

Why the other options are incorrect:

A:This command may initiate a default backup, not a full one.

B:Specifying files individually is less efficient than using --full.

D:The --all option does not necessarily imply a full backup.