Re: I'd like to discuss scaleout at PGCon

From: "MauMau" <maumau307(at)gmail(dot)com>
To: "Ashutosh Bapat" <ashutosh(dot)bapat(at)enterprisedb(dot)com>
Cc: "Simon Riggs" <simon(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com>, "Robert Haas" <robertmhaas(at)gmail(dot)com>, "PostgreSQL Hackers" <pgsql-hackers(at)lists(dot)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: I'd like to discuss scaleout at PGCon
Date: 2018-06-05 16:48:47
Message-ID: ACCD2FA21E9745C9956A76E0F8D03EAE@tunaPC
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From: Ashutosh Bapat
> Each node need to be confiugred and maintained. That requires
efforts.
> So we need to keep the number of nodes to a minimum. With a
> coordinator and worker node segregation, we require at least two
nodes
> in a cluster and just that configuration doesn't provide much
> scalability. With each node functioning as coordinator (facing
> clients) and worker (facing other coordinators) keeps the number of
> nodes to a minimum. It is good for HA.

I think so, too. Every node should behave as both the coordinator and
the data node in XL parlance. But I don't preclude a central node.
Some node needs to manage sequences, and it may as well manage the
system catalog.

Regards
MauMau

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