Re: PostgreSQL Replication with read-only access to standby DB - Mailing list pgsql-general

From Richard Broersma
Subject Re: PostgreSQL Replication with read-only access to standby DB
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Msg-id 396486430803251318qec05a7bt709c22d3ae69af39@mail.gmail.com
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In response to PostgreSQL Replication with read-only access to standby DB  (Keaton Adams <kadams@mxlogic.com>)
Responses Re: PostgreSQL Replication with read-only access to standby DB
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On Tue, Mar 25, 2008 at 1:11 PM, Keaton Adams <kadams@mxlogic.com> wrote:
> Our organization is looking for a hot-standby option for PostgreSQL that
> uses the WAL (transaction) data to keep the standby current and also allows
> the standby to be read-only accessible for reporting.  We have implemented
> WAL shipping through a set of scripts we developed and that works well to
> have a standby DB on the ready in case we need to fail over, but we are
> looking to increase the value of the standby server by making it available
> for queries.  Because of the complexities of our environment using a
> table/trigger based replication method such as Slony won't work well.
>
> It would be great if there was a solution (Open Source or Commercial) that
> worked in a similar manner as Oracle Active Data Guard:
>
> Does anyone know of such a solution for PostgreSQL?

I think this does what you want.

http://commandprompt.com/products/mammothreplicator/
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Regards,
Richard Broersma Jr.

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