Re: Standalone synchronous master

From: "Joshua D(dot) Drake" <jd(at)commandprompt(dot)com>
To: Stephen Frost <sfrost(at)snowman(dot)net>, Andres Freund <andres(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com>
Cc: Bruce Momjian <bruce(at)momjian(dot)us>, Amit Kapila <amit(dot)kapila16(at)gmail(dot)com>, Hannu Krosing <hannu(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com>, MauMau <maumau307(at)gmail(dot)com>, Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>, Kevin Grittner <kgrittn(at)ymail(dot)com>, Heikki Linnakangas <hlinnakangas(at)vmware(dot)com>, Simon Riggs <simon(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com>, Rajeev rastogi <rajeev(dot)rastogi(at)huawei(dot)com>, pgsql-hackers <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Standalone synchronous master
Date: 2014-01-10 22:59:55
Message-ID: 52D07B6B.4040303@commandprompt.com
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On 01/10/2014 02:57 PM, Stephen Frost wrote:

> Yes, if you have a BBU that memory is authoritative in most cases. But
> in that case the argument of having two disks is pretty much pointless,
> the SPOF suddenly became the battery + ram.
>
>
> If that is a concern then use multiple controllers. Certainly not
> unheard of- look at SANs...
>

And in PostgreSQL we obviously have the option of having a third or
fourth standby but that isn't the problem we are trying to solve.

JD

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