Re: do I need replication or something else?

From: Caleb Simonyi-Gindele <caleb(at)vetstar(dot)com>
To: pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: do I need replication or something else?
Date: 2005-03-29 22:06:57
Message-ID: 4249D181.3000307@vetstar.com
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John Burger wrote:

>>> If it were me, and someone proposed a model where two-way replication
>>> was needed, I would tell them to rethink their model. It's broken.
>>
>>
>> I would respectfully disagree that the requirement for two-way
>> replication
>> indicates a broken design.
>
>
> I agree with your disagreement. This design is present in lots of
> non-RDB systems - CVS, IMAP, PDA syncing, etc. It's clearly more
> complicated, but can be made to work, and has been many times. I
> don't see anything about databases in general, or Postgres
> specifically, that indicates it's a bad idea.
>
> - John D. Burger
> MITRE
>
Yes, we use it successfully with the SQL Server edition of our product.
Does anyone know if this is available with Postgre?
Caleb

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