[id='cross-site-replication']
:context: cross-site-replication
= Cross-site replication

Replicate data across {brandname} clusters in multiple geographic regions to:

* Ensure service continuity in the event of data center outages.
* Present a single, unified caching service to client applications that consists of different clusters across multiple host platforms.

include::{topics}/con_xsite_replication.adoc[leveloffset=+1]
include::{topics}/con_xsite_relay_nodes.adoc[leveloffset=+1]
include::{topics}/con_xsite_backup_locations.adoc[leveloffset=+1]
include::{topics}/con_xsite_backup_strategies.adoc[leveloffset=+1]
include::{topics}/con_xsite_auto_offline.adoc[leveloffset=+1]
include::{topics}/con_xsite_state_transfer.adoc[leveloffset=+1]
include::{topics}/con_xsite_active_passive.adoc[leveloffset=+1]
include::{topics}/con_xsite_concurrent_writes.adoc[leveloffset=+2]
include::{topics}/con_xsite_expiration.adoc[leveloffset=+1]

// Restore the parent context.
ifdef::parent-context[:context: {parent-context}]
ifndef::parent-context[:!context:]
