Re: shadowing (like IB/Firebird)

From: Bruce Momjian <pgman(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: David Garamond <lists(at)zara(dot)6(dot)isreserved(dot)com>
Cc: pgsql-general <pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: shadowing (like IB/Firebird)
Date: 2004-04-26 15:45:59
Message-ID: 200404261545.i3QFjxr03060@candle.pha.pa.us
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David Garamond wrote:
> Is there a feature similar to this currently in Postgres, or will there
> be? Sometimes (like in a shared hosting environment), we cannot have the
> luxury of hot-swapped RAID or expensive SAN, and it's nice to be able to
> have a synchronous backup so that in case a disk fails, we can recover
> to the last moment just before failure.
>
> Will PITR offer this?

Pitr recovers from the last moment before failure. Not sure what
shadowing is.

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