Chapter 6. Replication
In this chapter, we will learn several methods to copy entire databases or individual tables. We will cover the following recipes in this chapter:
- Deciding what to copy
- Securing the WAL stream
- Setting up a hot standby
- Upgrading to asynchronous replication
- Bulletproofing with synchronous replication
- Faking replication with pg_receivexlog
- Setting up Slony
- Copying a few tables with Slony
- Setting up Bucardo
- Copying a few tables with Bucardo
- Setting up Londiste
- Copying a few tables with Londiste