Re: Partitioning / Clustering - Mailing list pgsql-performance

From Jim C. Nasby
Subject Re: Partitioning / Clustering
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Msg-id 20050510215054.GQ31103@decibel.org
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In response to Re: Partitioning / Clustering  (PFC <lists@boutiquenumerique.com>)
List pgsql-performance
On Tue, May 10, 2005 at 07:29:59PM +0200, PFC wrote:
>     I wonder how Oracle does it ;)

Oracle *clustering* demands shared storage. So you've shifted your money
from big-iron CPUs to big-iron disk arrays.

Oracle replication works similar to Slony, though it supports a lot more
modes (ie: syncronous).
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