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Database Replication Patterns
Database Replication Patterns
Database Replication Patterns
Database Replication Patterns
Database Replication Patterns
Database Replication Patterns
Database Replication Patterns
Database Replication Patterns
Replication Fundamentals
Database replication copies data from one server to another for redundancy, read scaling, and disaster recovery.
Synchronous Replication
The primary waits for replicas to acknowledge writes:
\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\-- PostgreSQL synchronous replication
synchronous_commit = on
synchronous_standby_names = '2 (standby1, standby2, standby3)'
SELECT application_name, state, sync_state, sync_priority
FROM pg_stat_replication;
Synchronous replication guarantees no data loss but increases latency.
Asynchronous Replication
The primary does not wait for replicas:
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