On 10/21/09 9:16 PM, Anthony wrote: > What about a segmentation in time? During the time of day when most > edits are being made from one part of the globe, make the server > located there the read-write master, and the other(s) the read-only > slave(s). > you'd have to accept a blackout period everytime you switch over. i'm in no position to estimate how long that would be and how tolerable it would be. > Yeah, I don't think you gain much by having multiple masters > physically separated by large distances. It's probably not worth it. > But it'd be fun to implement if you had to :). > it'd be impossible unless you partitioned the data. async multimaster isn't really a very reasonable thing to try otherwise.
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