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Announcing the release of pg_cirrus - Hassle-free PostgreSQL cluster setup

Posted on 2023-07-12 by Stormatics
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We are delighted to announce the Beta1 release of pg_cirrus. This automated tool streamlines the process of setting up a 3-node cluster, making it significantly easier for users to set up and manage high availability in PostgreSQL.

We understand that configuring a PostgreSQL cluster can be a complex and time-consuming task, which is why we have designed pg_cirrus to help make the process faster and more efficient.

Key features

With pg_cirrus, you can

  • Configure a three node cluster with one primary and two standbys
  • Setup streaming replication
  • Achieve load balancing
  • Ensure high availability via auto-failover

To help you get started with pg_cirrus, we have provided the following resources:

HOWTO Page: https://stormatics.tech/how-to-use-pg_cirrus-to-setup-a-highly-available-postgresql-cluster

Source code: https://github.com/stormatics/pg_cirrus/

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