Open Source for mission-critical systems (slightly OT)

[Andrew Hammond]

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Lennart Sorensen wrote;

> The postgresql database has since been replaced by oracle since that is
> what futureshop uses for their main web site, and replication isn't
> something postgresql really does yet.

Slony1 provides async replication for postgres. Prior to slony, there
was ER-Server. There's also Mammoth Replicator which has been around for
quite a while but is commercial software.

If you want multi-master then you're right, there's nothing (yet) for
postgres.

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Andrew Hammond    416-673-4138    ahammond-swQf4SbcV9C7WVzo/KQ3Mw at public.gmane.org
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