Re: [GENERAL] Backup Strategy Second Opinion

2009-02-23 Thread Tim Uckun
If you could publish a brief howto on this I would be most grateful. I bet many others would too. On Mon, Feb 23, 2009 at 2:56 PM, Bryan Murphy wrote: > On Sun, Feb 22, 2009 at 7:30 PM, Tim Uckun wrote: > >> 1. It's OK if we lose a few seconds (or even minutes) of transactions > >> should one

Re: [GENERAL] Backup Strategy Second Opinion

2009-02-22 Thread Bryan Murphy
On Sun, Feb 22, 2009 at 7:30 PM, Tim Uckun wrote: >> 1. It's OK if we lose a few seconds (or even minutes) of transactions >> should one of our primary databases crash. >> 2. It's unlikely we'll need to load a backup that's more than a few days >> old. > > How do you handle failover and falling ba

Re: [GENERAL] Backup Strategy Second Opinion

2009-02-22 Thread Tim Uckun
> > 1. It's OK if we lose a few seconds (or even minutes) of transactions > should one of our primary databases crash. > 2. It's unlikely we'll need to load a backup that's more than a few days > old. > How do you handle failover and falling back to the primary once it's up?