Replication from a Single Source to a Single Target
Replication from a Single Source to a Single Target
Typically, you run the Extractor and a Server Manager instance on the system with the source database and run the Applier and a Server Manager instance on the system with the target database. Data Replication transmits the intermediate files between the source and target systems by means of a LAN or WAN. You can run the Data Replication Console as a standalone client or on the source or target system.
The following image shows the typical deployment topology:
In this topology, you run the Extractor and a Server Manager instance on the source and run the Applier and a Server Manager instance on the target. The Data Replication Console optionally runs on a standalone machine.
However, you do not have to deploy Informatica Data Replication on both the source system and target system.
The following image shows a deployment topology that runs the Applier on the source system: