New Features in Replication Server Options 15.7.1 SP100
Learn about new features in Replication Server® Options 15.7.1 SP100
and its components: Replication Agent™, Enterprise Connect™ Data Access (ECDA), and
ExpressConnect for Oracle (ECO).
Change in Release Version Number
Software patches currently known to Sybase® customers as ESDs (Electronic Software Deliveries) following major or minor releases are now referred to as SPs (support packages), with numbers of up to three digits.
Platform Support
Replication Server Options 15.7.1 SP100 adds sub-capacity licensing support for Microsoft Hyper-V, KVM, and VMware ESXi 5.0.
Support for Microsoft SQL Server 2012
(For Microsoft SQL Server only) Replication Agent supports Microsoft SQL Server 2012 at the Microsoft SQL Server 2008 functional level.
Enterprise Connect Data Access
The ECDA Option for ODBC, a component of Replication Server Options, provides basic connectivity to IBM DB2 UDB, Microsoft SQL Server, and ODBC-accessible databases. The ECDA Option for Oracle has been replaced by ECO.
ExpressConnect for Oracle
ExpressConnect for Oracle (ECO), a component of the Replication Server Option for Oracle, provides direct communication between a Replication Server and a replicate data server.
HANA DB
HANA DB is supported as a replicate database.
New Features in Replication Agent
These new features are available in Replication Agent™ 15.7.1 SP100 for Linux, UNIX, and Microsoft Windows.