Re: Cygwin? or paid version from SRA?

From: Richard Huxton <dev(at)archonet(dot)com>
To: "David So" <davidso(at)netband(dot)com(dot)hk>, "Postgre General" <pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Cygwin? or paid version from SRA?
Date: 2003-10-15 13:22:19
Message-ID: 200310151422.19581.dev@archonet.com
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On Wednesday 15 October 2003 05:34, David So wrote:
>
> For deploying PostgreSQL on Windoz platform, which one is a better
> option (performance, reliability) ? Thru Cygwin or Paid version from
> SRA?

I know one person who was quite happy with the windows version from
http://www.dbexperts.net/. He wanted a "spare" PG server but didn't have the
time/inclination to learn how to manage a Linux server.

> Any option for hot backup?

The pg_dump utility guarantees a consistent snapshot of the database without
having to block updates - is that what you're after?
--
Richard Huxton
Archonet Ltd

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