CHAPTER 14Oracle Advanced Replication on Linux
Replication is the process of taking a database, table, or subset of those or other Oracle objects and copying them to another system automatically. Replication can be configured to work on an entire database or just a subset of the database. Regardless of how much or how little data there is to replicate, the functions and mechanisms are the same. This chapter will examine the methods that Oracle uses to replicate data from one system to another.
Although the end result might look similar to Oracle Data Guard, replication is actually quite different. Replication is designed to create one or more copies of a database or subset of the database. These copies are designed to be open and available to ...
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