The IBM® Homogeneous Replication Feature for DB2® Enterprise Server Edition provides high speed queue-based replication services to distribute, consolidate, and synchronize data in support of live reporting, high availability, and query offload applications.
The IBM Homogeneous Replication Feature enables Q replication, a high-volume, low-latency replication solution that uses WebSphere® MQ message queues to transmit transactions between source and target databases.
As an option for DB2 Enterprise Server Edition and IBM InfoSphere® Warehouse, the feature allows you to copy data on a regular basis to multiple DB2 or IDS remote databases.
Q replication offers several advantages:
The following resources provide more information about Q replication: