SkySQL introduces synchronous multi-master replication for MySQL and MariaDB

Are you looking for multiple masters, no failover time and data center redundancy for any of your current MySQL or MariaDB high availability deployments? Achieve your high availability goals, and simplify your architecture with Galera Cluster

What is Galera?

Galera is a synchronous multi-master replication system for MySQL/MariaDB that provides high availability for MySQL with minimal failover time and high data integrity.

Main features

  • Transparent to the application
  • Multi-threaded replication
  • No slave lag and synchronous replication means better data integrity
  • Hot standby means there is no downtime during planned or unplanned failovers

You should consider Galera when

  • Data integrity is critical
  • Need to scale both reads and writes
  • Need for your MySQL database cluster to be available in multiple data centers

More information about Galera Cluster and how to download can be found on our web site.