Microsoft Sync Framework v2.0 SDK and Redistributable RTM/RTW
Microsoft Downloads - Microsoft Sync Framework 2.0 Software Development Kit (SDK)
“Microsoft Sync Framework is a comprehensive synchronization platform that enables collaboration and offline scenarios for applications, services, and devices. Using Microsoft Sync Framework, developers can build applications that synchronize data from any source using any protocol over any network.
Version: V2RTM Date Published: 10/18/2009 Language: English Download Size: 35 KB - 146.3 MB*
OverviewSync Framework 2.0 Overview
Sync Framework 2.0 expands on the capabilities offered by Sync Framework 1.0:The major new features and improvements included in Sync Framework 2.0 are:
- Adds features that cater to new scenarios or scenarios that were difficult to support.
- Reduces the amount of work required to develop providers.
- Supports more data sources with new built-in providers.
In Core Components:In Database Providers:
- Simple Providers: …
- Flexible Filtering: …
- Improved Conflict Handling: …
- Data Conversion between Providers: …
- Change Application Service:…
- Tracing: …
- New Database Providers (SQL Server and SQL Server Compact): Enable hub-and-spoke and peer-to-peer synchronization for SQL Server, SQL Server Express, and SQL Server Compact. …
- Robust Memory-Based Batching: …
- Provisioning and Management APIs: Provisioning and initialization activities that were previously exposed only through Visual Studio tooling have now been added to the database provider APIs….
- Performance Improvements: The new database providers in this release have been thoroughly tested in large-scale scenarios in which a single server supports thousands of clients with hundreds of concurrent synchronization operations. …
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Redistributable
To download the Microsoft Sync Framework 2.0 redistributables and bootstrapper, rather than the SDK package, click on the link: Microsoft Sync Framework 2.0 Redistributable Package…”
Building your own synchronization is hard and that code is rarely a piece of core business functionality (sync may be but the code to do it rarely is). When/if I ever need to create my own sync’ing, this will be one of the first things I look at.
(via ActiveWin - Microsoft Sync Framework 2.0 Software Development Kit (SDK))
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