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From: Neil Conway <neilc@samurai.com>
To: Josh Berkus <josh@agliodbs.com>
Cc: Joshua D. Drake <jd@commandprompt.com>
Cc: pgsql-performance@postgresql.org
Subject: Re: Partitioning / Clustering
Date: Wed, 11 May 2005 17:55:10 +1000
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Josh Berkus wrote:
> The other problem, as I was told it at OSCON, was that these were not 
> high-availability clusters; it's impossible to add a server to an existing 
> cluster

Yeah, that's a pretty significant problem.

> a server going down is liable to take the whole cluster down.

That's news to me. Do you have more information on this?

-Neil



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