[ale] MySQL Cluster

[Jim Kinney]

PostgreSQL 9 supports master/master.

On Mon, Feb 20, 2012 at 11:32 AM, Geoffrey Myers <
lists at serioustechnology.com> wrote:

> Chris Fowler wrote:
> > On Sat, 2012-02-18 at 15:05 -0500, Michael Trausch wrote:
> >> You need some way to take out an atomic lock... or, use a message
> >> queue.
> >>
> >> E.g., one system processes the new things and inserts their data into
> >> a message queue, and you can then have N workers (where "N" is "as
> >> many as needed on average) to pop things off the queue and send mails
> >> based on the content of the message.
> >>
> >> --
> >
> > Yea I know, but have one system (server) put things in a queue for the
> > other servers to process would defeat the cluster.  I'd like to have 3
> > servers anywhere in the US and then still run if 2 die.  These apps
> > would need to know the health of the others.  Bunch of work.
> >
> > Normally this is one process on one server.  I want to make it redundant
> > and am ready to do Master-Master-N cluster.  I now do Master-Slave and
> > then promote the slave manually.
>
> I don't think Postgresql supports master-master, but I've not looked
> into it for a while.
>
> --
> Until later, Geoffrey
>
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