Re: "Hot standby"?

From: Robert Haas <robertmhaas(at)gmail(dot)com>
To: Peter Eisentraut <peter_e(at)gmx(dot)net>
Cc: pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: "Hot standby"?
Date: 2009-08-11 11:41:15
Message-ID: 603c8f070908110441k41ed979clfbced3b6d686bdd6@mail.gmail.com
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On Tue, Aug 11, 2009 at 5:30 AM, Peter Eisentraut<peter_e(at)gmx(dot)net> wrote:
> What is "hot" and "standby" about the proposed "hot standby" feature?

Absolutely nothing. It's horribly misnamed.

I have also long argued that "Synchronous Replication" should really
be called "Streaming Replication". Perhaps it may eventually support
a synchronous mode of operation, but that will probably never be the
only one.

...Robert

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