Re: Transaction-controlled robustness for replication

From: Bruce Momjian <bruce(at)momjian(dot)us>
To: Simon Riggs <simon(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com>
Cc: Markus Wanner <markus(at)bluegap(dot)ch>, Jens-Wolfhard Schicke <drahflow(at)gmx(dot)de>, pgsql-hackers <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Transaction-controlled robustness for replication
Date: 2008-08-12 15:52:32
Message-ID: 200808121552.m7CFqWW08267@momjian.us
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Simon Riggs wrote:
>
> On Sat, 2008-07-26 at 10:17 +0200, Markus Wanner wrote:
> > What I still don't understand is, why you are speaking about
> > "logical"
> > replication. It rather sounds like an ordinary log shipping approach,
> > where the complete WAL is sent over the wire. Nothing wrong with
> > that,
> > it certainly fits many needs and I welcome such a solution for
> > Postgres.
>
> Yes, first stage is log shipping. Second stage is either physical or
> logical apply.

What is the attraction of logical application of the WAL logs?
Transmitting to a server with different architecture?

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