Re: The current shape of PG master-slave replication

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Subject: Re: The current shape of PG master-slave replication
Date: 2018-11-16 05:03:45
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On Thu, 15 Nov 2018, Payal Singh wrote:

> It is more reliable than default MySQL replication. Default MySQL
> replication is logical whereas default postgres replication is binary. In
> the crudest of terms, if something goes wrong you can't just 'skip'
> statements in postgres to get replication to work like you can in MySQL.
> This ensures better data integrity during replication. As for non-defaults,
> pg10 and onwards support logical replication as well, with the usual
> caveats that logical replication comes with in any database.

I see. Thanks for that explanation.

I really have to study these DB things a bit more in order to gain better
understanding of replication's basic models and structure.

Best regards,
Unto Sten

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