Re: Does Distributed Option (in Oracle) Handle Mirroring?

From: Paul Collins <76004.2053_at_CompuServe.COM>
Date: 1995/12/02
Message-ID: <49qaiu$ric$1_at_mhadg.production.compuserve.com>#1/1


Mirroring is probably not a good term to use because it is associated with RAID disk arrays. But distibuted does not mean mirroring. Replication means mirroring and you must have the distributed option to use the replication option. But distributed just means doing transactions across multiple databases on your network. That is very different then replicating data.

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Paul Collins
DBA
DATASTORM Technologies
Received on Sat Dec 02 1995 - 00:00:00 CET

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