Re: Replication solutions high volume db

From: "Joshua D(dot) Drake" <jd(at)commandprompt(dot)com>
To: Scott Marlowe <smarlowe(at)g2switchworks(dot)com>
Cc: David B <davidb999(at)gmail(dot)com>, pgsql-admin(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Replication solutions high volume db
Date: 2005-03-30 00:16:37
Message-ID: 1112141797.27795.74.camel@jd2.commandprompt.com
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On Tue, 2005-03-29 at 18:12 -0600, Scott Marlowe wrote:
> On Tue, 2005-03-29 at 17:50, Joshua D. Drake wrote:
> > >
> > > I think I've narrowed it down to Slony and Mammoth.
> > > Any pro's or con's on one vs the other?
> >
> > Slony is more complicated to setup.
> > Slony requires triggers and cron.
>
> Triggers yes, cron no...

Oh? Good to know.

>
> > It used to be that Slony was timed replication. I do not know if that is
> > still the case.
>
> Not the case now. I didn't use it "back in the day" (you know, last
> year :)

I know.. that is so 2004 :)

Sincerely,

Joshua D. Drake

>
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