Re: Can I synchronize two master DB clusters except BDR ? - Mailing list pgsql-admin

From Nicolas Karolak
Subject Re: Can I synchronize two master DB clusters except BDR ?
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In response to Can I synchronize two master DB clusters except BDR ?  (JaeWon Lee <thejaewon@gmail.com>)
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RE: Can I synchronize two master DB clusters except BDR ?  ("Ahmed, Nawaz" <Nawaz@fast.au.fujitsu.com>)
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Hello,

While looking for a master/master replication solution i found this
solution https://www.symmetricds.org/ but never tested it, if you do
i'm interested in a feedback.
I ended up using master/slave with automatic failover (with repmgr).

Cordialement,
Nicolas KAROLAK | SysAdmin
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2018-05-10 15:37 GMT+02:00 JaeWon Lee <thejaewon@gmail.com>:
> Hi ^^
> I want to synchronize two master DB clusters. (Each generates its own DML
> statements)
> I'm using postgresql-10 server.
> I know BDR can synchronize two master DB clusters.
> But current BDR2 cannot synchronize postgresql-10 servers.
> As I know, upcoming BDR3 can synchronize postgresql-10 servers but I cannot
> afford to pay for it. ( $9,000 per server and I'm startup. )
> I'm considering two methods.
>
> (1) Retain postgresql-10 server and find some method  to synchronize two
> master DB clusters.
>  - I know logical replication cannot deal with my problem. ( it's one
> direction only )
>  - Is there other method to use ?
>
> (2) Downgrade my DB server to 9.4 and use BDR1 for synchronizing.
>  - As I know, I can use BDR1 for free now.
>  - I'm using basic functions of postgresql-10 so I think downgrading itself
> may not cause big  problem. But I'm worrying about unknown problem.
>  - Are 9.4 and 10 different significantly?
>  - Can I upgrade my 9.4 data to 10 later ? This is what I really worry
> about.
>
> Could you give me any idea ?
>


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