Re: BDR, limit number of groups in a cluster

From: Craig Ringer <craig(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com>
To: milist ujang <ujang(dot)milist(at)gmail(dot)com>
Cc: "pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org" <pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: BDR, limit number of groups in a cluster
Date: 2017-09-11 01:55:29
Message-ID: CAMsr+YGFDZdk=F9zq-j7RcCJ3107+_W89_HK0-fURpzTOMjORA@mail.gmail.com
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On 11 September 2017 at 09:32, milist ujang <ujang(dot)milist(at)gmail(dot)com> wrote:

> Hi all,
>
> Based on the docs and look at the processes, it seems 1 wal sender on each
> node per group.
>
> If there is scenario of consolidating many databases (say hundreds) into 1
> database (in this central cluster there are hundreds wal sender), what is
> the limit number of groups?
>

It's not a use case I've paid much attention to. I expect it'll be limited
by performance and memory, rather than have any firm limit.

Maybe you should look into pglogical. This seems like a weird use for BDR.

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