Re: Fully-automatic streaming replication failover when master dies?

> I know about PostgresXC, but I thought it is distributed database (similar
> to shards of mongoDB). [Though if I am correct there could be tables which
> are shared across different nodes, but that is not the best way of
> utilizing features of PostgresXC] I think it is not apt to call it
> "synchronous" (since there is no replication happening).

I thought non "eventual consistency" type DB can be called
"synchronous", no?  If I am correct, Posgres-XC is definitely
synchronous.

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