On Wed, Feb 6, 2013 at 1:04 PM, Steven Schlansker <steven@likeness.com>wrote:
> > ok. we thought in this crossed-replication config because one heavy
> query in one of the databases wouldnt affect the performance of the other.
>
> Both of your servers need to be powerful enough to handle the whole load,
> otherwise your replication setup will not continue to function acceptably
> when one of the servers is offline due to a crash or maintenance.
>
I agree here. Unless you all you want is to have your data, in which case
any old machine that has disk space can be your archived server.