Re: Core team statement on replication in PostgreSQL

On Thu, 29 May 2008 23:02:56 -0400 Andrew Dunstan wrote:

> Well, yes, but you do know about archive_timeout, right? No need to wait 
> 2 hours.

Then you ship 16 MB binary stuff every 30 second or every minute but
you only have some kbyte real data in the logfile. This must be taken
into account, especially if you ship the logfile over the internet
(means: no high-speed connection, maybe even pay-per-traffic) to the
slave.


Kind regards

--             Andreas 'ads' Scherbaum
German PostgreSQL User Group