Re: Slony1 or DRBD for replication ?

[Christopher Browne <cbbrowne(at)acm(dot)org>]

In the last exciting episode, pierre(dot)lebrech(at)laposte(dot)net (Pierre LEBRECH) wrote:
> Thanks for any suggestions and explanations.

A third possibility would be PITR, new in version 8, if the point is
to have recovery from big failure.  You'd periodically copy the whole
DB, and continually copy WAL files across the wire...

See the PG docs; there's a whole chapter on it...
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