Planning and Architecture (Replication)

Use these topics to better understand Replication in Microsoft SQL Server and plan to use it to implement your replication solutions.  

•  Logical Architecture
       Logical Architecture (Replication)

•  Physical Architecture
       How Snapshot Replication Works

       How Transactional Replication Works

       How Oracle Publishing Works

       How Merge Replication Works

•  Solution Design Considerations
       Considerations for All Types of Replication

       Considerations for Snapshot Replication

       Considerations for Transactional Replication

       Considerations for Merge Replication

       Replication Backward Compatibility