Question: Explain the difference between a hot standby and a warm standby in PostgreSQL replication.Answer: A hot standby is a replica that is actively applying changes from the primary server and is ready for failover. A warm standby is a replica that is not actively applying changes but can quickly take over in case of a primary failure. |
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