> On Dec 10, 2016, at 10:01 AM, Tom DalPozzo <t.dalpo...@gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> 2016-12-10 16:36 GMT+01:00 Rob Sargent <robjsarg...@gmail.com>:
> 
> > On Dec 10, 2016, at 7:27 AM, Tom DalPozzo <t.dalpo...@gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > Hi,
> > I'd like to do that! But my DB must be crash proof! Very high reliability 
> > is a must.
> > I also use sycn replication.
> > Regards
> > Pupillo
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > Are each of the updates visible to a user or read/analyzed by another 
> > activity?  If not you can do most of the update in memory and flush a 
> > snapshot periodically to the database.
> >
> >
> 
> This list discourages top posting. You’re asked to place your reply at the 
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> 
> You haven’t laid out you’re application architecture (how many clients, who 
> is reading who is writing, etc). Caching doesn’t mean your database is any 
> less crash proof.  At that rate of activity, depending on architecture, you 
> could lose updates in all sorts of crash scenarios.
> 
> ​As for crash proof, I meant that once my client app is told that her update 
> request was committed, it mustn't get lost (hdd failure apart of course). And 
> I can't wait to flush the cache before telling to the app :"committed".
> ​I can replicate also the cache on the standby PC of course. ​ 
> Regards
> Pupillo
> 
> 
> 
> ​ 
> 

OK clientA sends an update; you commit and tell clientA committed. clientB 
updates same record; Do you tell clientA of clientB’s update?
Are the two updates cumulative or destructive.  
Can you report all updates done by clientA?

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