Thread: db replication

db replication

From
"andrew quaresma"
Date:
hi..

i developing an aplication with a postgresql+postgis... i need to replicate the database to various pda, as well as insure the synchronization between all repliques...

can someone with experience tell me what is the best free solution to my problem?...

thanks...

andy...

Re: db replication

From
Andrew Sullivan
Date:
On Fri, Jun 29, 2007 at 03:42:32PM +0100, andrew quaresma wrote:
> hi..
>
> i developing an aplication with a postgresql+postgis... i need to replicate
> the database to various pda, as well as insure the synchronization between
> all repliques...
>
> can someone with experience tell me what is the best free solution to my
> problem?...

AFAIK there isn't one.  PDA replication requires disconnected
multimaster asynchronous replication, and I don't know of a project
that has delivered that yet.

A

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Re: db replication

From
Hannes Dorbath
Date:
andrew quaresma wrote:
> i developing an aplication with a postgresql+postgis... i need to replicate
> the database to various pda, as well as insure the synchronization between
> all repliques...
>
> can someone with experience tell me what is the best free solution to my
> problem?...

There is hardly experience with this out, as it does not exist :)

You might abuse dblink or slony to hack that.


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Hannes Dorbath