Explain the purpose of synchronization feature provided in Analysis Services 2005

Answer 1

Synchronization feature is used to copy database from one source server to a destination server. While the synchronization is in progress, users can still browse the cubes. Once the synchronization is complete, the user is redirected to the new Synchronized database.

Answer 2

Synchronization feature is utilized in Analysis Services 2005 for copying database from one source server to the destination server. Users can browse cubes, while the process of synchronization in progress. Once the synchronization process is completed, users are redirected another synchronized database.