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From: Joshua D. Drake <jd@commandprompt.com>
To: Craig James <craig_james@emolecules.com>
Cc: Andreas Kostyrka <andreas@kostyrka.org>
Cc: pgsql-performance@postgresql.org
Subject: Re: Replication
Date: Thu, 14 Jun 2007 19:37:07 -0700
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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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