Junior — Middle
Have you had experience setting up and working with database replication?
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Answer from AI
Yes, I have experience configuring and working with database replication, particularly with PostgreSQL and MySQL. Replication allows creating copies of a database to improve fault tolerance and scalability. I usually set up asynchronous replication, where the primary server (master) sends changes to replicas (slaves).
Setting up replication in PostgreSQL involves changing parameters in postgresql.conf and pg_hba.conf, as well as starting the slave process with a connection to the master. This helps distribute read load and ensures data backup.