Anyone from Basho care to comment?
On Thu, Jan 16, 2014 at 10:19 AM, Elias Levy <[email protected]>wrote: > > Also, while LevelDB appears to be largely an append only format, the > documentation currently does not recommend live backups, presumably because > there are some issues that can crop up if restoring a DB that was not > cleanly shutdown. > > I am guessing those issues are the ones documented as edge cases here: > https://github.com/basho/leveldb/wiki/repair-notes > > That said, it looks like as of 1.4 those are largely cleared up, at least > from what I gather from that page, and that one must only ensure that data > is copied in a certain order and that you run the LevelDB repair algorithm > when retiring the files. > > So is the backup documentation on LevelDB still correct? Will Basho will > enable hot backups on LevelDB backends any time soon? > > > > On Thu, Jan 16, 2014 at 10:05 AM, Elias Levy > <[email protected]>wrote: > >> How well does Riak Search play with backups? Can you backup the Riak >> Search data without bringing the node down? >> >> The Riak documentation backup page is completely silent on Riak Search >> and its merge_index backend. >> >> And looking forward, what is the backup strategy for Yokozuna? Will it >> make use of Solr's Replication Handler, or something more lower level? >> Will the node need to be offline to backup it up? >> >> >
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