Is generating replica at night a best practice and what is the cos

Generating 5 fresh different publications (each hold data for one distinct
region) over night, so client can download their selection replica.
Now what is the cost for such thing?
What is the over head per 1MB of data in terms of system tables and in terms
of download times on a typical intranet/internet.
Personal experience will be excellent input.
How fast is the connection? How fast are the boxes? What type of
Replication? Lots of variables. Test, test, test.
"Lottoman2000 NEWBE" <Lottoman2000NEWBE@.discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in
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> Generating 5 fresh different publications (each hold data for one distinct
> region) over night, so client can download their selection replica.
> Now what is the cost for such thing?
> What is the over head per 1MB of data in terms of system tables and in
terms
> of download times on a typical intranet/internet.
> Personal experience will be excellent input.
>