Chapter 9. Synchronization Services for ADO.NET 2.0: Peer-to-Peer Synchronization

Synchronization Services for ADO.NET 2.0, which is part of the Microsoft Sync Framework, enables synchronization between ADO.NET-enabled databases. As we discussed, in offline scenarios, the data is stored directly on the user's device in an offline cache such as a SQL Server Compact Edition (CE) database, and users can access data directly from the local device. Users can then synchronize this local client database with a server database such as a SQL Server database.

Now consider a scenario in which there are multiple clients requesting data from a server that is not reachable or offline. Sync Services for ADO.NET 2.0 provides a solution for this scenario by allowing ...

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