Re: Seamless Logical Replication during Fail-over

From: Peter Eisentraut <peter(dot)eisentraut(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com>
To: Moor Ali <moorali(dot)d(at)gmail(dot)com>, pgsql-general(at)lists(dot)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Seamless Logical Replication during Fail-over
Date: 2020-05-15 12:31:50
Message-ID: e0e989d9-7538-193e-95dd-c567ce45dcdc@2ndquadrant.com
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On 2020-05-15 12:05, Moor Ali wrote:
> Is there any way to continue logical replication (either in-built or
> using pglogical) between a promoted replica and existing subscribers
> without data loss?
>
> I could find some discussions about fail-over slots and other mechanisms
> for addressing this as part of PostgreSQL 9.6 release. But I am not sure
> if these changes made it to any of the releases.

You are right that the fail-over slot mechanism was supposed to address
this but it never made it into a release. I'm not aware of an
open-source solution for this right now.

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Peter Eisentraut http://www.2ndQuadrant.com/
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