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Some README tweaks re multi-master
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The pglogical module provides logical streaming replication for PostgreSQL,
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using a publish/subscribe module. It is based on technology developed as part
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of the BDR project.
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of the BDR project (http://2ndquadrant.com/BDR).
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We use the following terms to describe data streams between nodes, deliberately
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reused from the earlier Slony technology:
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* Data gather/merge from multiple upstream servers
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Architectural details:
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* pglogical works on a per-database database level, not whole server level like
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* pglogical works on a per-database level, not whole server level like
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physical streaming replication
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* One Provider may feed multiple Subscribers without incurring additional disk
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where all nodes' queues are plugged by prevening new xacts from being
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committed, then flushed to the peer nodes. This ensures there are no xacts in
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the queue that can't be applied once table structure has changed. pglogical
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doesn't do this, so care must be taken when using mutual multi-master.
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doesn't do this so multi-master replication (where nodes replicate to each
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other) is not yet supported.
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See "limitations".
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See "limitations and restrictions" for more information.
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It also adds some features:
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* Flexible connections between nodes; topology is not restricted to
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mesh multi-master. Cascading logical replication is possible.
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a mesh configuration like BDR's. Cascading logical replication is possible.
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* Loosely-coupled output plugin that's re-usable for other projects
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