On 2015-08-22 03:05, Chris Mair wrote:
>
> a few keywords in your mail hint at the fact you're using AWS?
>
> If that's the case, you might want to look into their managed
> PostgreSQL hosting: it's called Amazon RDS for PostgreSQL and
> supports failover ("Multi AZ") and master-slave replication
> ("Read Replicas").
Yes, it's AWS. A few issues with that: lack of master/master support
which you've mentioned, and we have longer term plans to use other cloud
providers as well - so I'm trying to avoid provider lock-in (whenever it
makes sense to do so).
> As load balancer, PgPool-II might be what you're looking for.
Would there be any issues if I just used an ELB pointing at two masters?
Let's say I use sticky sessions to avoid clients switching masters too
much.
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