Re: Fault Tolerant Postgresql (two machines, two postmasters, one disk array)

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On 05/12/07 01:51, Paul Lambert wrote:
> Ron Johnson wrote:
>>
>> Dinosaurist?
>>
>> The big systems we use were last upgraded 5ish years ago, and are
>> scheduled (eventually) to be replaced with Oracle on Linux.
>>
>
> We've got some pretty new Alpha servers (around a year old) running VMS
> 8.3 which was released about the same time we got the servers...or
> shortly before.

We're pushing to get a big GS320 and a 5TB SAN to consolidate a
couple of the systems that ran out of capacity a couple of years
ago.  The h/w is owned by a government agency, though, so we're at
their mercy regarding capital expenditures.

> Sure it's been around nearly since the dawn of time, but it's still an
> actively developed operating system.
>
> I've finally got my Alpha server at home up and running now too, and I

What are you running?

> hope to be getting PG running on it as part of my thesis project when I
> start that in the near future, if my schedule allows.

- --
Ron Johnson, Jr.
Jefferson LA  USA

Give a man a fish, and he eats for a day.
Hit him with a fish, and he goes away for good!

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