Repstance
Repstance is paid software for real-time replication and data migration involving Oracle and Microsoft SQL Server databases.
What Repstance is
Repstance is paid software for real-time replication and data migration involving Oracle and Microsoft SQL Server databases. It supports DDL and DML replication, real-time initial loading, and restarting transaction processing from a selected time point. Topologies include one-to-one, multi-target consolidation, one-to-many broadcast, active-active, peer-to-peer, and cascading replication. Oracle 10g–19 and Microsoft SQL Server are listed as sources and targets; Aurora, PostgreSQL, MySQL, Redshift, and Snowflake are target-only systems. Data and objects can be transformed using object-name masks, object attributes, and DDL or DML statement types. Deployment paths cover AWS, Azure, and on-premises, with a web UI, CLI, and REST API. Listed use cases include migration, ongoing replication, zero-downtime upgrades, distributed clusters, and real-time reporting. Repstance supports RDS and EC2 and integrates with AWS and Azure. Pricing is on request. An AWS Marketplace usage plan is listed at $2.38 a month, billed usage-based, with AWS infrastructure costs possibly applying.
Good
- Real-time SQL Server and Oracle replication
- Multiple replication topologies
- Data and object transformations
- AWS, Azure, and on-premises deployment
- Web UI, CLI, and REST API
Watch out
- Pricing is on request
- Some systems are target-only
- AWS infrastructure costs may apply
Who it suits
It suits organizations moving or synchronizing supported databases across cloud, on-premises, or hybrid environments.
Verdict
Repstance targets complex database migration and replication with varied topologies, transformations, and deployment paths. Buyers should verify source-target compatibility and obtain pricing for their environment.
Plans and prices
From Repstance's own pricing page, checked 10 Oct 2001.
| Plan | Price | What it gives you |
|---|---|---|
| Repstance (AWS Marketplace usage pricing) | $2.38 a month | AWS infrastructure costs may apply · subscriptions have no end date and may be canceled any time · Usage-based; AWS Marketplace lists $2.38 per hour for m5.xlarge. |
The facts
Each one read from Repstance's own pages, with the date it was checked.
What it does
- Cloud integration
- The feature list says Repstance supports RDS and EC2 and integrates with AWS and Azure.checked 10 Oct 2001
- Deployment and interface
- The maker’s guide includes getting-started paths for AWS, Azure, and on-premises deployment, plus a web UI, CLI, and REST API.checked 10 Oct 2001
- Replication features
- The product supports DDL and DML replication, real-time initial loading, and restarting transaction processing from a selected time point.checked 10 Oct 2001
- Security
- The company says its product is checked against partner security compliance requirements before general availability through AWS and Microsoft Marketplaces.checked 10 Oct 2001
- Support
- The company offers professional migration services and says its team can provide step-by-step support across servers, databases, applications, and cloud technologies.checked 10 Oct 2001
- Supported databases
- The feature list names Oracle 10g–19 and Microsoft SQL Server as sources and targets, with Aurora, PostgreSQL, MySQL, Redshift, and Snowflake as target-only systems.checked 10 Oct 2001
- Support response
- The AWS Marketplace listing says ticket support operates during GMT business hours with a one-business-day response, except for Enterprise clients.checked 10 Oct 2001
- Third-party integration
- The feature list names APIs, CLI, and custom integration as third-party integration options.checked 10 Oct 2001
- Topologies
- Listed topologies include one-to-one, multi-target consolidation, one-to-many broadcast, active-active, peer-to-peer, and cascading replication.checked 10 Oct 2001
- Transformations
- Repstance can transform data and objects using object-name masks, object attributes, and DDL or DML statement types.checked 10 Oct 2001
- Use cases
- The maker lists data migration, ongoing replication, zero-downtime upgrades, distributed clusters, and real-time reporting among its use cases.checked 10 Oct 2001
- What it does
- Repstance is real-time replication and data migration software for SQL Server and Oracle databases.checked 10 Oct 2001
The company
- Company history
- The company says it established partnerships with AWS and Microsoft in 2019.checked 10 Oct 2001
- Company location
- Repstance describes itself as a United Kingdom-based company with its head office in London and development offices in the UK and Ukraine.checked 10 Oct 2001
- Headquarters
- London, United Kingdomchecked 28 Sep 2001
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