Re: Replication

From: "Joshua D(dot) Drake" <jd(at)commandprompt(dot)com>
To: Craig James <craig_james(at)emolecules(dot)com>
Cc: Andreas Kostyrka <andreas(at)kostyrka(dot)org>, pgsql-performance(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Replication
Date: 2007-06-15 02:37:07
Message-ID: 4671FB53.4000605@commandprompt.com
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Craig James wrote:
> Andreas Kostyrka wrote:
>> Slony provides near instantaneous failovers (in the single digit seconds
>> range). You can script an automatic failover if the master server
>> becomes unreachable.
>
> But Slony slaves are read-only, correct? So the system isn't fully
> functional once the master goes down.

That is what promotion is for.

Joshua D. Drake

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