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From Simon Riggs
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In response to Re: two questions regarding warm-standby on 8.4  (Gary Webster <webster@lexmark.com>)
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On Mon, Jan 23, 2012 at 8:05 PM, Gary Webster <webster@lexmark.com> wrote:

> Thanks for the informative replies.
>
> So, is Hot Standby the recommended way to do HA?
> My application does not need to be able to do queries on the standby.

Streaming replication is the recommended way to do HA, which is roughly "yes".

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