[Pdns-users] PowerDNS, multi-cloud, feedback needed on options I am considering

2025-01-24 Thread Laura Smith via Pdns-users
I am looking at building in some multi-cloud resilience to a deployment, was considering my options and would appreciate any thoughts ! So far, my ideas are: 1) Run both clouds completely independently and have some middleware that pushes the same API command to both PowerDNS instances. I know

Re: [Pdns-users] PowerDNS, multi-cloud, feedback needed on options I am considering

2025-01-24 Thread Alexis Fidalgo via Pdns-users
On my experience, push is never a good mechanism to ’synchronize’ what we can call ‘distributed’ databases (which in this case are not if we strictly embrace the term). In our case, we run multiple databases in this schema you mention cloud and no-cloud but with no way to use a direct replicati

Re: [Pdns-users] PowerDNS, multi-cloud, feedback needed on options I am considering

2025-01-24 Thread Laura Smith via Pdns-users
> Personally I have good experiences with Lightning Stream in a multi-cloud > setup, but again: your "best option" might be different than mine. > I assume you are manually synching the two cloud S3 instances as AFAIK there no built-in mechanism for Lightning Stream to write the same data to

Re: [Pdns-users] PowerDNS, multi-cloud, feedback needed on options I am considering

2025-01-24 Thread Laura Smith via Pdns-users
On Friday, 24 January 2025 at 10:58, Alexis Fidalgo wrote: > > 1. If you loose connection between secondary and primary kafka will hold the > updates (for the time you configure retention time in the topic) so when > connection is restored, secondary site (consumer) will receive from where i

Re: [Pdns-users] PowerDNS, multi-cloud, feedback needed on options I am considering

2025-01-24 Thread frank--- via Pdns-users
Your options seem valid. There's always going to be a trade-off and there's always going to be some sort of sync-mechanism that you'll have to trust. Whether that's the middleware app or the database replication mechanism or something else. What option to choose is a question only you can make