Re: Replication

On Wed, 23 Aug 2006 12:42:11 +0300
Hannu Krosing <hannu@skype.net> wrote:
> > OK, that solves your problem.  How about my problem where replication
> > has to happen on servers in three countries on two continents and
> > thousands of updates a second have to happen in less that 10ms? 
> 
> For this scenario you are far better off with partitioning than
> replication. 
> 
> That is if your data is partitionable. But geographically distributed
> data often is.

I agree but in this case it wasn't.

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