Re: Postgres Replication Options

From: Gabriele Bartolini <gabriele(dot)bartolini(at)2ndQuadrant(dot)it>
To: CS DBA <cs_dba(at)consistentstate(dot)com>
Cc: "Rangi, Jai" <jrangi(at)automotive(dot)com>, pgsql-admin(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Postgres Replication Options
Date: 2011-02-10 13:56:05
Message-ID: 4D53EE75.9070007@2ndQuadrant.it
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Hi,

Il 09/02/11 17:53, CS DBA ha scritto:
> One of the main considerations per Hot Standby vs SLONY is replication
> scope. With Hot Standby you get everything that occurs in the cluster,
> across all databases.
Yep, I agree with you Kevin regarding the replication scope. I assumed
that Jai was looking for a full replica of the server.
> database. So, IMHO I'd go with Hot Standby if I wanted to replicate
> the full cluster and SLONY if I wanted to "slice & dice" tables and
> target slaves (i.e. replicate all tables for a single db to slave 1,
> only 50 tables to slave 2, etc...)
If you are looking for table level replication, I suggest also too look
at Londiste and Skytools.

Ciao,
Gabriele

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