Re: Reliable WAL file shipping over unreliable network - Mailing list pgsql-admin

From David Steele
Subject Re: Reliable WAL file shipping over unreliable network
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Msg-id 1f90c51e-0f7a-1d67-c35a-90f42314cd79@pgmasters.net
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In response to Re: Reliable WAL file shipping over unreliable network  (Rui DeSousa <rui.desousa@icloud.com>)
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On 3/6/18 1:53 PM, Rui DeSousa wrote:
> 
>> On Mar 6, 2018, at 1:47 PM, David Steele <david@pgmasters.net
>> <mailto:david@pgmasters.net>> wrote:
>>
>> It's true that there are no good base utilities for this purpose, not
>> sure why NFS would be an exception, though.
> 
> NFS file writes are synchronous writes on the NFS server — unless you
> make them asynchronous which makes for a bad NFS server.

In my experience this is common -- because it gives better performance
and most people don't understand the risks.

-- 
-David
david@pgmasters.net


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