Re: Issues with Quorum Commit

From: Fujii Masao <masao(dot)fujii(at)gmail(dot)com>
To: Josh Berkus <josh(at)agliodbs(dot)com>
Cc: pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Issues with Quorum Commit
Date: 2010-10-13 04:47:31
Message-ID: AANLkTi=t5ZmYC-fabXQKVxm=BBWGTy2smF9=UnAvghrE@mail.gmail.com
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On Sat, Oct 9, 2010 at 1:41 AM, Josh Berkus <josh(at)agliodbs(dot)com> wrote:
>
>> And, I'd like to know whether the master waits forever because of the
>> standby failure in other solutions such as Oracle DataGuard, MySQL
>> semi-synchronous replication.
>
> MySQL used to be fond of simiply failing sliently.  Not sure what 5.4 does,
> or Oracle.  In any case MySQL's replication has always really been async
> (except Cluster, which is a very different database), so it's not really a
> comparison.

IIRC, MySQL *semi-synchronous* replication is not async, so it can be
comparison. Of course, though MySQL default replication is async.

Regards,

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Fujii Masao
NIPPON TELEGRAPH AND TELEPHONE CORPORATION
NTT Open Source Software Center

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