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- From: dhepner@cup.hp.com (Dan Hepner)
- Subject: Re: Hot Standby DBMS's
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- Date: Wed, 9 Sep 1992 02:30:06 GMT
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- From: dboyce@hemel.bull.co.uk (David Boyce)
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- >Interfaces for obtaining journal data from an RM and passing it to an
- >standby RM would be needed, as would RM-independent methods of recovery
- >and catch-up. Not beyond the wit of man, I would have thought.
- >
- >Obviously the database vendors need to be convinced of the need to make
- >this interface available.
-
-
- Any ideas on how to convince them? In particular, it needs to be
- shown what can be done using this scheme which the DB vendors
- could not do themselves. Intuitively, one would say "but it's
- more open". In what way does this openness benefit anyone?
-
- Dan Hepner
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