Product Summary

This release bulletin provides late-breaking information about Replication Server® version 15.7.1 SP100. A more recent version may be available on the Web.

• 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.
• Supported Platforms and Operating Systems
  Check the system requirements and system patches for the server on which you will install Replication Server.
• Replication Server
  Replication Server coordinates data replication activities for local databases and exchanges data with Replication Servers that manage data at other sites.
• Replication Manager
  The Replication Manager (RM) is a utility for creating, managing, and monitoring replication environments, and is available as a plug-in to Sybase Central™.
• Replication Monitoring Services
  Replication Monitoring Services (RMS) monitors the servers and components in a replication environment, provides the ability to control the flow of data in the replication environment, and sets the configuration parameters.
• Sybase Control Center
  Sybase Control Center (SCC) for Replication provides status information at a glance, using server monitors and a heat chart for displaying the availability or status of a specific server.
• ExpressConnect for HANA DB
  ExpressConnect for HANA DB (ECH) is an embedded library that is loaded by Replication Server for connectivity to support replication to SAP HANA® database.
• ExpressConnect for Oracle
  ExpressConnect for Oracle (ECO) is an embedded library that is loaded by Replication Server for connectivity to support replication to Oracle data server.
• Separately Licensed Products
  Obtain a separate license for each Replication Server and Replication Server Options component.
• Product Editions and Licenses
  Replication Server is released as two separate product editions— Enterprise Edition (EE) and Real-Time Loading Edition (RTLE) — that comprise different base and optional features, and which require separate licences.