[Labs-l] Database replica outage

[Platonides]

On 18/09/13 21:55, Marc A. Pelletier wrote:
> Hello all,
>
> Due to a hardware failure, we have just lost replication to one of the
> servers holding three slices: S3, S6 and S7. While the server is back up
> and operational, the resulting filesystem corruption means that the
> state of the databases is no longer trustworthy, so we will reinitialize
> the replication from the slaves.
>
> The outage should last a few hours (a day at the most), at which point
> the replicas will be back in sync and access to them will be restored. I
> will send an update to the list once that operation is complete.
>
> Sorry for the inconvenience,
>
> -- Marc

  "We don't need multiple replication". It may not be cheap, practical 
or comfortable. But the facts only allowed the sentence to stand a 
couple of months :P