Dave Cramer

On 21 December 2015 at 19:53, Jan Wieck <j...@wi3ck.info> wrote:

> On 12/21/2015 05:44 PM, David Fetter wrote:
> > On Fri, Dec 18, 2015 at 11:45:04AM -0300, "Gonzalo Vásquez @ Waypoint"
> wrote:
> >> Is it actually possible to somehow use Slony with Amazon’s RDS
> >> service? I’m aware that there’s no such thing as a host that you can
> >> log into to make Slony’s configurations, but perhaps it can be done
> >> remotely from a side server or something like that?
> >
> > You would need to get access to RDS's catalog that you don't have, so
> > my best guess is, "no." That's the technical side.
> >
> > On the business side, Amazon has very strong incentives to block
> > anything that might let you migrate off their services easily, so my
> > best guess is that any attempt to do this would be treated by Amazon
> > as an attack.
>
> On the technical side it would make a lot of sense to actually support
> the strongest replication system, that has been though the test of time
> for cross platform, cross version upgrade for a decade now.
>
> But then again, that would mean to invest in people and that means
> becoming dependent on individuals. So on the business side it doesn't
> make that much sense. Hire and fire businesses like Amazon cannot depend
> on skilled individuals.
>
> Jan, That might be a little hasty. The community in general has great
contacts inside of amazon that have been there since the beginnin

Dave
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