Maintaining a master/slave repository
This feature enables a "pull-based" replication of MDM repositories in a read-only mode. Each repository copy (slave) can either be on the same MDM server as the original or on a different platform at a different location.
When the slave repository is created for the first time, it's nothing but a read-only duplicate of the master repository. Any change done in the master, after the slave creation, will not be reflected in its copy unless the slave sends a synchronization request to its master. This request updates the slave making it an up-to-date copy of the master.
Benefits and limitations of master/slave concepts
Master/slave repositories can provide a variety of benefits, including:
- Performance boosts: They ...
Get SAP NetWeaver MDM 7.1 Administrator's Guide now with the O’Reilly learning platform.
O’Reilly members experience books, live events, courses curated by job role, and more from O’Reilly and nearly 200 top publishers.