Marc,
> Slony is not an upgrade utility, and falls short in one big case ..
> literally .. a very large database with limited cash resources to
> duplicate it (as far as hardware is concerned). In small shops, or those
> with 'free budget', Slony is perfect ... but if you are in an organization
> where getting money is like pulling teeth, picking up a new server "just
> to do an upgrade" can prove to be difficult ...
Huh? You can replicate onto the same server. Kicks your performance in
the teeth but it works fine. Heck, I did it on my laptop as a demo.
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--Josh
Josh Berkus
Aglio Database Solutions
San Francisco
