Monday, November 2, 2009

GoldenGate Features and Capabilities

Oracle acquired GoldenGate on September 3,2009.
GoldenGate enables the exchange and manipulation of data at the transaction level among multiple, heterogeneous platforms across the enterprise.

GoldenGate Features and Capabilites :-
1) Filtering :- Gives the flexibility to select and replicate the desired amount of data from the source(s) that could be Database(s),Flat files,File systems,Datawarehouse,etc.

2) Transformation :- Gives the capability to move the data between two different kind of databases like between SQL Server and Oracle,IBM DB2 and Oracle by transformation.

3) Custom Processing :- Allows to perform complex mappings and to use Ibuild selective functions for processing.Gives the option for scheduling also.

4) Real-Time :- Log-based capture capability allows to move thousands of transactions per second with very low impact.

5) Heterogenous :- Allows to move changed data accross different databases and platforms.

6) Transactional :- Can work in transactional environments as well by maintaining the transactional integrity.

7) Performance :- More performance because of Log-based capture.

8) Extensibility and Flexibility :- Its open and modular architecture allows to extract and replicate selected data records, transactional changes, and changes to DDL across a variety of topologies.

9) Reliability :- It is resilient against failures and interruptions by maintaining checkpoints,trails and logs.

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