Implementing High Availability with PostgreSQL

Availability, Durability, Architecture, Replication… explained

by Dimitri Fontaine

How to implement PostgreSQL in a demanding project, what are the different technical offerings good for? All you wanted to know about replication and never dared to ask.

PostgreSQL includes several High Availability solution, some replication solutions, and some external Open Source projects complement the offering. When to use which project and what for? This talk will present the usual needs you want to address in a medium size project and how to use several replication solutions to implement them.