The current results of our How do you intend to use Hot Standby and Synch Rep in 9.0? survey are:
| Answer | Responses | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| I won't need to use them anytime soon. | 32 | 18% |
| For failover only. | 20 | 11% |
| For failover, and reporting queries on the standby. | 51 | 29% |
| For failover plus scaling all read queries between 2 or 3 servers. | 45 | 25% |
| For scaling read queries over 4 or more servers. | 10 | 5% |
| For something more creative than any of the above. | 17 | 9% |
| Total | 175 |