PostgreSQL 17: Logical Failover Slots and CDC
The introduction of failover options for logical replication slots in PostgreSQL 17 is a significant development for system administrators.
PostgreSQL 17 introduces a failover option for logical replication slots, allowing synchronization from the primary to a physical standby. After a failover event, the roles of primary and standby are swapped, providing significant flexibility for database administrators.
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