Replication

From Business Continuity Management (BCM) and Disaster Recovery (DR) Wiki Glossary

1. Replication is the process of keeping a copy of data through either shadowing or caching. Related terms: Disk Replication, Database Replication, Synchronous Replication and Asynchronous Replication. Related Terms: Data Protection/Recovery Strategy - Category, Mirroring. BCMBoK Competency Level BCMBoK 4: Recovery Strategy CL 5: Advanced (DR)

(Source: Business Continuity Management Institute - BCM Institute)