On Fri, 2006-11-10 at 15:07 -0500, Tom Lane wrote: > "Brendan Jurd" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > So, my question for the list is: is Slony + log shipping the direction > > I should be investigating, or is there something else out that I ought > > to consider? > > Those are two different methods: you'd use one or the other, not both.
Slony has its own log shipping, I think that was what he was referring to. > Slony-I is much the more battle-tested of the two at the moment. In > theory WAL log shipping should be higher performance for heavy-update > scenarios, but its latency is variable (low update rate = higher > latency), and not easy to put a bound on pre-8.2. I'm not entirely sure how battle tested the Slony log shipping stuff actually is. -- Brad Nicholson 416-673-4106 Database Administrator, Afilias Canada Corp. ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 6: explain analyze is your friend
