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Implementing Cloud Design Patterns for AWS
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Implementing Cloud Design Patterns for AWS

by Marcus Young
April 2015
Intermediate to advanced
228 pages
4h 52m
English
Packt Publishing
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Read replica pattern

In the previous database replication pattern, we did a full 1:1 replication of data from the master to a slave, more or less as a backup or failover policy. It might be applicable, however, to use the slave as a read-only instance and use the master as a write or update instance. This would allow us to easily configure multiple replications of the data.

The trick to this one is that it is not subject to traditional load-balancing algorithms. If we configure the slaves as read-only instances, then we cannot allow applications to attempt any write executions. To do this, we will use a software on the master called MySQL proxy with a custom proxy script. This script will inspect the execution and determine what instance to issue ...

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ISBN: 9781782177340