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Re:Why PostgreSQL High Availability Matters and How to Achie... by franckpachot on Wednesday June 14, 2023 @01:56PM (#36329811)
Citus is not close to Spanner. No global secondary indexes, no cross-shard ACID (the commit status is eventually consistent). No auto-resharding. Yugabyte and Cockroach have a spanner-like architecture, but different open-source model and postgres-compatibility. What are those annoying issues?
Re:Why PostgreSQL High Availability Matters and How to Achie... by endisneigh on Wednesday June 14, 2023 @02:28PM (#36330385)
This is true, but the article is talking about HA and Citus is HA, no?
Re:Why PostgreSQL High Availability Matters and How to Achie... by franckpachot on Wednesday June 14, 2023 @03:40PM (#36331440)
by itself, Citus is just sharding to multiple databases. Then each of this database can be protected like any database with a standby