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Re: Replicating database: msg#00021

Subject: Re: Replicating database
There are real-time replication solutions for both open-source db solutions.

The following is on the MySQL Master-Slave replication:

http://dev.mysql.com/doc/refman/5.0/en/replication.html

PGCluster does Multi-Master Synchronous Replication:

http://pgcluster.projects.postgresql.org/

jbw

Second Delfino wrote:
yeah, figured. thanks :) was kinda hopin that the replication wud be something close to "real-time".. not the type where you'd replicate at the end of the day/week/month.. know wat i mean?thanks

On 5/29/06, *Joby Walker* <zorloc-dcz5jOA4Wtdg9hUCZPvPmw@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx <mailto:zorloc-dcz5jOA4Wtdg9hUCZPvPmw@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>> wrote:

    Database replication can not be reliably done at the web application
    level.  It is a *VERY* bad idea.  Replication must be at the database
    level -- it is the only way to ensure data integrity.  Both MySQL and
    PostgreSQL have replication solutions as do commercial products.

    jbw

    Second Delfino wrote:
     > is there a way in symfony wherein you have one application but many
     > databases and for every transaction committed in one database, you'll
     > have a replicate in your main database? furthermore for the same
    idea as
> above, what if these are remote databases we're dealing with?

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Second Delfino
Quezon City, Philippines


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