October 2010
Intermediate to advanced
468 pages
11h 35m
English
Content preview from PostgreSQL 9.0 High Performance
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Summary
Replication is very much an area where there is no "one-size fits all" solution. You need to match the solution chosen to what your specific problems and prioritization are. The main replication options break down based on what method they use to replicate and whether that replication is synchronous or not:
|
Program |
Replication Method |
Synchronization |
|---|---|---|
|
WAL Shipping |
Master/Slave |
Asynchronous |
|
Slony |
Master/Slave |
Asynchronous |
|
Londiste |
Master/Slave |
Asynchronous |
|
Mammoth |
Master/Slave |
Asynchronous |
|
Bucardo |
Master/Slave or Master/Master |
Asynchronous |
|
Rubyrep |
Master/Slave or Master/Master |
Asynchronous |
|
PgCluster |
Master/Master |
Synchronous |
|
Postgres-XC |
Master/Master |
Synchronous |
|
pgpool-II |
Statement-based middleware |
Synchronous ... |
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