Tom Lane wrote:
Bruce Momjian pgman@candle.pha.pa.us writes:
This addresses the technical workings of the various backup systems.
The fact that it is or isn't on-line, hot, continuous, fast, or flexible
is secondary.
To me, the continuous activity is the significant feature of that
Am Montag, 26. Dezember 2005 20:46 schrieb Heikki Linnakangas:
FWIW, I believe log archival is a common term for that.
I like that better, although there are a lot of logs, so maybe transaction
log archival.
Considering the list originally referenced:
- File system backup
- SQL dump
-
Peter Eisentraut wrote:
Am Montag, 26. Dezember 2005 20:46 schrieb Heikki Linnakangas:
FWIW, I believe log archival is a common term for that.
I like that better, although there are a lot of logs, so maybe
transaction log archival.
Yep, when I think of log archiving, I think of saving the
Bruce Momjian pgman@candle.pha.pa.us writes:
I noticed that we are using the term Online Backup in our
documentation when we are talking about continuous backup and PITR.
To me, online backup is doing a backup while the system is online
(online-backup), and that is accomplished by pg_dump.
Bruce Momjian pgman@candle.pha.pa.us writes:
This addresses the technical workings of the various backup systems.
The fact that it is or isn't on-line, hot, continuous, fast, or flexible
is secondary.
To me, the continuous activity is the significant feature of that backup
method. I chose
Greg Stark said:
Bruce Momjian pgman@candle.pha.pa.us writes:
I noticed that we are using the term Online Backup in our
documentation when we are talking about continuous backup and PITR.
To me, online backup is doing a backup while the system is online
(online-backup), and that is
Andrew Dunstan [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Greg Stark said:
Well fwiw what pg_dump does isn't even considered a backup at all in
other systems. It's a logical export or something of that sort.
It's not considered a backup because it's saving something different
than the actual physical
I noticed that we are using the term Online Backup in our
documentation when we are talking about continuous backup and PITR.
To me, online backup is doing a backup while the system is online
(online-backup), and that is accomplished by pg_dump. I know a lot of
databases us Online Backup but I
Bruce Momjian wrote:
I noticed that we are using the term Online Backup in our
documentation when we are talking about continuous backup and PITR.
To me, online backup is doing a backup while the system is online
(online-backup), and that is accomplished by pg_dump. I know a lot of
databases
Joshua D. Drake wrote:
Bruce Momjian wrote:
I noticed that we are using the term Online Backup in our
documentation when we are talking about continuous backup and PITR.
To me, online backup is doing a backup while the system is online
(online-backup), and that is accomplished by
On Mon, 26 Dec 2005, Bruce Momjian wrote:
Joshua D. Drake wrote:
I have never heard the term Continuous backup. Although I have heard
online backup. The problem is that when I hear the term online backup
I think Hot backup which is what we do with pg_dump.
Yes, that is my problem too.
I
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