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PostgreSQL 11 Administration Cookbook
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PostgreSQL 11 Administration Cookbook

by Simon Riggs, Gianni Ciolli, Sudheer Kumar Meesala, Sheldon Strauch
May 2019
Intermediate to advanced
600 pages
20h 46m
English
Packt Publishing
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How it works…

Standby servers send feedback messages that describe the LSN of the latest transaction they have processed. Transactions committing on the master will wait until they receive feedback saying that their transaction has been processed. If there are no standbys available for sending feedback, then the transactions on the master will wait for standbys, possibly for a very long time. That is why we say that you must have at least three servers to sensibly use sync rep. It probably occurs to you that you could run with just two servers. You can, but such a configuration does not offer any transaction guarantees; it just appears to. Many people are confused on that point, but please don't listen to them!

Sync rep increases the elapsed ...

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ISBN: 9781789537581