Re: Failover Solution for Postgres

From: John Allgood <john(at)turbocorp(dot)com>
To: Gaetano Mendola <mendola(at)bigfoot(dot)com>, pgsql-admin(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Failover Solution for Postgres
Date: 2004-10-05 14:48:40
Message-ID: 4162B448.5070209@turbocorp.com
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Hello

I am thinking about using the Redhat Cluster software. Could you tell
me a about the hardware requirements and what type of configuration you
are running.

Thanks

Gaetano Mendola wrote:

> John Allgood wrote:
>
>> Hello All
>>
>> I am looking for information on postgres failover solutions. I
>> have researched Dbmirror, DBcluster, and GFS along with others. This
>> server is running rh-postgresql-7.3.6 and Redhat ES 3.0 and I am
>> trying to get an idea of what is stable and reliable. What are people
>> on this list running for you failover solutions and what
>> recommendations can you give me. The server will be running about 9
>> databases anywhere form 350MB to 3GB. Looking to go live on the
>> system 1st quarter 2005. I would love to wait until postgres 8.0 is
>> released and get the point-in-time recovery along with the other
>> features that will be in that version. But that will have to wait.
>
>
> We use the cluster RH solution.
>
> Regards
> Gaetano Mendola
>
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