November 2006
Intermediate to advanced
1232 pages
34h 10m
English
There are a number of applications for replication, including sales data distribution and collection, pricing distribution, offloading of reports, and more. Since replication takes a database or subset of a database and keeps it up-to-date on another server, the uses are quite extensive. Uses of replication can include:
Scaling out applications
Data warehousing
Distributing and consolidating data from satellite locations
Offloading report processing
Let’s look at some of these uses of replication.
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