On Sat, Oct 9, 2010 at 1:41 AM, Josh Berkus <j...@agliodbs.com> wrote: > >> And, I'd like to know whether the master waits forever because of the >> standby failure in other solutions such as Oracle DataGuard, MySQL >> semi-synchronous replication. > > MySQL used to be fond of simiply failing sliently. Not sure what 5.4 does, > or Oracle. In any case MySQL's replication has always really been async > (except Cluster, which is a very different database), so it's not really a > comparison.
IIRC, MySQL *semi-synchronous* replication is not async, so it can be comparison. Of course, though MySQL default replication is async. Regards, -- Fujii Masao NIPPON TELEGRAPH AND TELEPHONE CORPORATION NTT Open Source Software Center -- Sent via pgsql-hackers mailing list (pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-hackers
