Joachim Lindenberg via Postfix-users:
> sql databases optimize for consistency instead of availability.
> And even if you design your data model not to rely on joins, to
> use unique ids per node, and to replicate both directions or
> disallow writes on the slave, at least MariaDB failed on partitioning,
> and I didn't want or tried to use an database not supported by the
> application.
> Obviously you may get by without encountering issues for quite
> some time, and this unfortunately is true for many replication
> scenario recommendations.

This is a bit off topic for Postfix, but a comnmon approach is to
shard a global database into regional ones and limit the impact of
outages. Some database systems support sharding out of the box (for
example, MongoDB, supported by Postfix 3.9 and later).

Reportedly, 

        Wietse
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