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Recommended High Availability Techniques for Specific Services
The three supported high availability techniques are server clustering, load balancing, and resilient processing. Table 7 lists the recommended high availability technique for specific Siebel Enterprise deployment services:
- Preferred. Indicates that more than one high availability technique is supported for this function, but this is the preferred technique you should use wherever possible.
- Supported. Indicates a high availability technique is supported for this function. You can use this technique if local conditions prevent using the preferred technique.
- Not Applicable (N/A). The high availability technique in this column is not applicable for this component.
Table 7. High Availability Support Matrix for Siebel Components
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Siebel Gateway Name Server database (siebns.dat) |
Preferred |
N/A |
N/A |
Application Object Managers |
Supported |
Preferred |
N/A |
Communications Session Manager |
Supported |
N/A |
Preferred |
Siebel Configurator |
Supported |
Preferred. Uses its own load balancing method |
N/A |
Document Server |
Supported |
N/A |
Preferred |
Pricer |
Supported |
N/A |
Preferred |
EAI (adapters and connectors) |
Supported |
Preferred, whenever possible |
Supported |
EAI Object Manager |
Supported |
Preferred |
N/A |
Field Service (non-AOM components such as Appointment Booking System and Scheduling) |
Supported |
N/A |
Preferred |
File System Manager |
Supported |
N/A |
Preferred |
Interactive Assignment |
Supported |
N/A |
Preferred |
MQ Series Receiver |
Preferred |
N/A |
N/A |
Replication Agent |
Preferred |
N/A |
N/A |
SAP BAPI Integration |
Preferred |
N/A |
N/A |
SAP IDOC Receiver |
Preferred |
N/A |
N/A |
SAP IDOC Receiver for MQ |
Preferred |
N/A |
N/A |
Siebel File System |
Supported |
N/A |
N/A |
Siebel Marketing |
Supported |
N/A |
Preferred |
Siebel Remote |
Preferred |
N/A |
N/A |
Workflow Monitor Agent |
Preferred |
N/A |
N/A |
Workflow Process Manager |
Supported |
N/A |
Preferred |
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