diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/high-availability.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/high-availability.sgml new file mode 100644 index 62f72b4..c29fe82 *** a/doc/src/sgml/high-availability.sgml --- b/doc/src/sgml/high-availability.sgml *************** archive_cleanup_command = 'pg_archivecle *** 738,750 **** ! Streaming replication is asynchronous, so there is still a small delay ! between committing a transaction in the primary and for the changes to ! become visible in the standby. The delay is however much smaller than with ! file-based log shipping, typically under one second assuming the standby ! is powerful enough to keep up with the load. With streaming replication, ! archive_timeout is not required to reduce the data loss ! window. --- 738,751 ---- ! Streaming replication is asynchronous by default ! (see ), in which case there is ! a small delay between committing a transaction in the primary and the ! changes becoming visible in the standby. This delay is however much ! smaller than with file-based log shipping, typically under one second ! assuming the standby is powerful enough to keep up with the load. With ! streaming replication, archive_timeout is not required to ! reduce the data loss window.