DB2 Everyplace Sync Server is included with DB2 Everyplace Enterprise Edition. Other important components that are associated with the Sync Server include:
You can synchronize data and applications between DB2 Everyplace mobile devices and enterprise data sources using the DB2 Everyplace Sync Server and DB2 Everyplace Sync Client.
Data synchronization can be bi-directional or uni-directional. Data can be updated at the DB2 Everyplace mobile device or the enterprise database. For example, users could download a subset of data from a DB2 for z/OS database to a DB2 Everyplace database on the mobile device, view the data, make changes to the data, and then synchronize the changed data back to the z/OS server. The DB2 Everyplace Sync Server also provides a mechanism for conflict resolution.
The DB2 Everyplace Sync Server provides an administration tool that helps you manage and deliver synchronization services to groups of users with similar data synchronization needs. More information about the Mobile Devices Administration Center is available in the Sync Server Administration Guide.
DB2 Everyplace Sync Server supports synchronizing relational data with any data source that has a JDBC interface, such as DB2 Universal Database.
DB2 Everyplace Sync Server supports synchronizing relational data with the following data sources: