On 23/06/10 03:05, John R Pierce wrote: > yeah. generally when money is involved in the transactions, you gotta > stick to the 'no committed data lost ever'. there's plenty of other use > cases for that too. 2PC is sometimes a reasonable alternative to shared-storage failover, though. It can be a lot slower, but it lets you maintain the machines as completely separate systems with no shared failure points. -- Craig Ringer -- Sent via pgsql-general mailing list (pgsql-general@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-general