Re: Data replication through disk replication - Mailing list pgsql-general

From Joshua D. Drake
Subject Re: Data replication through disk replication
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Msg-id 464F2EC8.6040609@commandprompt.com
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In response to Re: Data replication through disk replication  (Alvaro Herrera <alvherre@commandprompt.com>)
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Alvaro Herrera wrote:
> Ben wrote:
>> If you're just looking for a way to have high availability and you're ok
>> being tied to linux, DRBD is a good way to go. It keeps things simple in
>> that all changes are replicated, it won't say an fsync is finished until
>> it's finished on the remote host too,
>
> Oh, so that's how it works.  I assume performance must be, huh, not stellar?

It depends... if the machines are equal, and you have bonded two
gigabits together....

Joshua D. Drake

>


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