On Wed, Mar 26, 2008 at 01:03:34AM -0400, Greg Smith wrote: > against. People who are using the current warm-standby code are already > grappling with issues like how to coordinate master/slave failover > (including my second favorite acronym, STONITH for "shoot the other node > in the head"). I don't expect handling that sort of thing will ever be > integrated into the PostgreSQL database core.
Note that most other database products don't integrate it in their core either. They package separate tools for it, and sell it as a single system, but you can often buy the separate tools independently. Oracle's RAC is an exception, but it also works completely differently than any of this. A -- Sent via pgsql-general mailing list (pgsql-general@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-general
