Replication Design - Netscape DIRECTORY SERVER 6.01 - DEPLOYMENT Deployment Manual

Server Topology for example.com International's Extranet
Figure 8-12
The hub servers replicate the data to two consumer servers in the
Europe data center, two consumer servers in the
two consumer servers in the

Replication Design

considers the following when designing replication for its directory:
example.com
• Data will be managed locally.
• Quality of network connections varies from site to site.
• Database links will be used to connect data on remote servers.
• Hub servers that contain read-only copies of the data will be used to replicate
data to consumer servers.
example.com
Asia data center.
example.com
Chapter 8
A Multinational Enterprise and its Extranet
example.com
US data center, and
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