On Aug 31, 2004, at 6:30 PM, Josh Berkus wrote:
> Huh? You can replicate onto the same server. Kicks your
> performance in
> the teeth but it works fine. Heck, I did it on my laptop as a demo.
>
Doesn't work If you have say, a 100GB db and only 50GB free space.
Not nearly enough to duplicate. But plenty of breathing room for normal
operation.
Various db's support in place upgrades. and I'm thankful I tried
Informix's out on a test db first because it simply scribbled over all
the data instead of upgrading. Support told me that can happen
sometimes. COOL HUH?
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