Re: General Replication question

2002-09-05 Thread Yechiel Adar
Hello Ed We are using replication for one application, Dealing room. This is synchronous replication between 2 computers sitting in the same room connected by dedicated cable. The target is to have up to date second database in case of machine failure. I got lost quickly in the manual and

RE: General Replication question

2002-09-03 Thread Robson, Peter
, but replication is great for carrying out major data migrations! peter edinburgh -Original Message- From: DENNIS WILLIAMS [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: 26 August 2002 19:19 To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L Subject: RE: General Replication question Ed - We have flirted

RE: General Replication question

2002-08-27 Thread Peter Barnett
We are using advanced replication for three instances. It's labor intensive, fraught with error, and requires continual babysitting. For us, it is doing what we want. Near real time copies of the primary instance, and instant failover capability (well, instant as soon as the tnsnames.ora is

General Replication question

2002-08-26 Thread Ed
I'm curious, based on a discussion I had with a DBA here at work, how many people use the replication features of Oracle. I often see replication listed as one of the selling points of Oracle, but it's also very hard to get a class on replication because they are always closing classes for poor

RE: General Replication question

2002-08-26 Thread DENNIS WILLIAMS
Ed - We have flirted with the replication thing here for some time. I have had the same questions as you, trying to take classes, for example. I don't think replication is widely used, but there are plenty of sites out there. The conclusion I've come to is that the secret to a successful