# About the Cross-Cluster Replication category

**URL:** <https://forum.opensearch.org/t/about-the-cross-cluster-replication-category/5053>\
**Category:** Cross-Cluster Replication\
**Created:** [February 21, 2021, 6:07pm UTC](https://forum.opensearch.org/t/about-the-cross-cluster-replication-category/5053 "2021-02-21T18:07:15Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 2\
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**Author:** ![searchymcsearchface](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/user_avatar/forum.opensearch.org/searchymcsearchface/32/868_2.png) [@searchymcsearchface](https://forum.opensearch.org/u/searchymcsearchface)\
**Post date:** [February 21, 2021, 6:07pm UTC](https://forum.opensearch.org/t/about-the-cross-cluster-replication-category/5053/1 "2021-02-21T18:07:15Z")

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Discussion area for the [cross-cluster replication plugin](https://opensearch.org/docs/latest/replication-plugin/index/), which lets you replicate indexes, mappings, and metadata from one OpenSearch cluster to another.

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**Author:** ![kris](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/user_avatar/forum.opensearch.org/kris/32/2208_2.png) [@kris](https://forum.opensearch.org/u/kris)\
**Post date:** [February 6, 2023, 2:12am UTC](https://forum.opensearch.org/t/about-the-cross-cluster-replication-category/5053/2 "2023-02-06T02:12:24Z")

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