Re: PITR Dead horse? - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Bruce Momjian
Subject Re: PITR Dead horse?
Date
Msg-id 200402080045.i180jI410975@candle.pha.pa.us
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In response to Re: PITR Dead horse?  (Austin Gonyou <austin@coremetrics.com>)
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Austin Gonyou wrote:
> On Thu, 2004-02-05 at 14:00, Nicolai Tufar wrote:
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: Dave Page [mailto:dpage@vale-housing.co.uk]
> > > My SQL2K servers give me far more sleepless nights than PostgreSQL
> > ever
> > > did!
> > 
> > You bet! I totally agree with you.
> > Technicians like you, me and most people on this list
> > Already know that PostgreSQL is stable and reliable.
> > It is management that needs to be convinced, and for this
> > we need to have PITR in feature list.
> > 
> > > Regards, Dave.
> 
> 
> As previously stated by Bruce I believe, the mindshare department needs
> some work. For this, the PITR is a necessity, but also when comparing
> features with other DBs that people and businesses are currently
> familiar with.

PITR is required to recover all data after total hardware failure.  It
isn't just a mindshare issue.

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