Re: Syncing Databases Weekly - Mailing list pgsql-general

From Brad Nicholson
Subject Re: Syncing Databases Weekly
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Msg-id 43E8E81E.7010000@ca.afilias.info
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In response to Re: Syncing Databases Weekly  ("Joshua D. Drake" <jd@commandprompt.com>)
Responses Re: Syncing Databases Weekly  ("Joshua D. Drake" <jd@commandprompt.com>)
Re: Syncing Databases Weekly  (Vivek Khera <vivek@khera.org>)
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Joshua D. Drake wrote:

> Benjamin Arai wrote:
>
>> Hi,
>>
>> I am familiar with applications like slony for replications, I am
>> looking for a technique for syncing a very large database every week
>> for backup and redundancy purposes.  More specifically, I do all my
>> writes to a main server once a week, at the end of the updates I
>> would like to automatically copy all of the data to a second server
>> as a live backup in case the main system ever goes down.
>
>
> You could use batch replication via Mammoth Replicator or PITR.
>
Slony's log shipping is another option.


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Brad Nicholson  416-673-4106
Database Administrator, Afilias Canada Corp.



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