Re: replication from multiple "master" servers to a single read-only slave

On Mon, Jan 11, 2010 at 03:02:18PM -0800, Omar Mehmood wrote:
> I'm wondering if it's possible to have a setup with multiple
> "master" servers replicating to a single slave. I can guarantee
> that each server will generate unique PK values for all tables and
> all the data is partitioned (logically by server) across the
> servers. I would simply like to have a read-only slave that is a
> picture of all the servers' data (relatively up to date). The
> individual "master" servers never need to know about each other's
> data (i.e. they do not _need_ to "sync" with each other, nor do I
> want them to be sync'd).
>
> Would it be possible to use PostgreSQL PITR feature to support this
> functionality ?

No, but you could use something like Slony to do this.

Cheers,
David.
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