Chapter 6. Heterogeneous Replication

In previous chapters we discussed how to install and configure basic replication for an Oracle 11g GoldenGate environment. Based on experiences in the field at customer sites, most implementations for Oracle 11g GoldenGate involve complex heterogeneous environments with multiple platforms and database vendors. For instance, while implementing a recent configuration for a large telecommunications customer, we had to install and configure Oracle GoldenGate to replicate data from a Microsoft SQL Server 2005 data warehouse running under Microsoft Windows 2003 Server to an Oracle 11g data warehouse system on Linux. Before Oracle GoldenGate existed, data replication between different platforms and RDBMS systems was ...

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