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From Bill Moran
Subject Re: Geographic High-Availability/Replication
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Msg-id 20070823182225.6ea5d74a.wmoran@potentialtech.com
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In response to Re: Geographic High-Availability/Replication  (Decibel! <decibel@decibel.org>)
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Decibel! <decibel@decibel.org> wrote:
>
> On Aug 22, 2007, at 3:37 PM, Joshua D. Drake wrote:
> > You can not do multi master cross continent reliably.
>
> I'm pretty sure that credit card processors and some other companies
> do it... it just costs a LOT to actually do it well.

Isn't this sort of requirement the entire reason for 2-phase commit?

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Bill Moran
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