-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Matthew wrote: > Hey all, new postgres user here. We are trying to setup/research an > HA/Replicated solution with Postrgresql between a datacenter in LA and a > d.c. in NY. > > We have a private LAN link between the two D.C.'s with a max round-trip > of 150ms. > > We will have a web server at each d.c. (among other servers) that will > write/read to/from the local LAN DB. On writes, that data should be > xmited to the other data center so that if, for whatever reason, my > website request was sent to LA instead of NY, all my session information > etc will still exist. > > I was looking into PGCluster 1.7rc5 but their website states: > > "...running one Cluster DB node in a different geographical location is > not what PGCluster was built for..." > > Does anyone have an idea? We cannot possibly be the only company needing > to do this. No, but you are the only company that likely is trying to do it cross continent ;) :). You can not do multi master cross continent reliably. There are ways using custom caches etc, to pull all session info into a geo-redundant data store though. Sincerely, Joshua D. Drake > > Thanks, > Matthew > > ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- > TIP 2: Don't 'kill -9' the postmaster > - -- === The PostgreSQL Company: Command Prompt, Inc. === Sales/Support: +1.503.667.4564 24x7/Emergency: +1.800.492.2240 PostgreSQL solutions since 1997 http://www.commandprompt.com/ UNIQUE NOT NULL Donate to the PostgreSQL Project: http://www.postgresql.org/about/donate PostgreSQL Replication: http://www.commandprompt.com/products/ -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.6 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iD8DBQFGzJ6HATb/zqfZUUQRAoSFAJ99sfzpgVjWYbtTKDIzC+EdChJRcQCgjTZQ nKVW3xmmvQvjBltykxz8Gco= =qv3s -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 9: In versions below 8.0, the planner will ignore your desire to choose an index scan if your joining column's datatypes do not match