This is my first post on Replicator, I'm going to start by describing the terminology we use, bringing some analogies from other replication systems.
Replicator is an asynchronous master-to-multiple-slaves replication system. It works by propagating binary changes from a single read-write node (called master) to one or more read-only nodes (called slaves) through an intermediary (forwarder) process. The data changes are stored in binary transaction files on a per-transaction basis. …