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5th June 2007 - Link Blog

Semi-synchronous replication for MySQL (via) Google’s patch for MySQL which enables more reliable master-slave replication (a transaction isn’t committed until at least one slave has replicated the data).

Posted 5th June 2007 at 10:07 pm

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