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[[File:Data Synchronization.png|thumb|'''Figure 3: '''Changes from both server and client(s) are synchronized.]]
A distinctly different (but related) concept is that of [[data synchronization]]. This refers to the need to update and keep multiple copies of a set of data coherent with one another or to maintain [[data integrity]], Figure 3.<ref>{{Cite journal |last=Nakatani |first=Kazuo |last2=Chuang |first2=Ta-Tao |last3=Zhou |first3=Duanning |date=2006 |title=Data Synchronization Technology: Standards, Business Values and Implications |url=http://dx.doi.org/10.17705/1cais.01744 |journal=Communications of the Association for Information Systems |volume=17 |doi=10.17705/1cais.01744 |issn=1529-3181}}</ref> For example, database replication is used to keep multiple copies of data synchronized with database servers that store data in different locations.
Examples include:
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