Re: Update on replication

Rod Taylor wrote:
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> >     o  People are evaluating the Postgres-R approach and comparing
> >        it to more traditional 2-phase commit replication.
> 
> Not that the Postgres-R approach can replace 2-phase commit methods.
> 
> 2PC is still needed for support with external transaction managers (XA
> drivers for JDBC).

Yes, good point.  Let me add that eventually, I think we will have:
sync replication (Postgres-R?)async replication, using PITRPITRtwo-phase commit for distributed transactions

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