[CentOS] realtime backup

On Wed, 18 Feb 2009, Robert Heller wrote:

>> How big and what engine is the db to be secured?

>>> every 5mins

>> Backing up that often doesn't make sense to me. If you need to have it
>> that frequently you better go for a slave or write to two backends.

I have to wonder when I see these kind of 'wierd' requirements:

 	Who is the dummy here? -- the person who did not 
specify AMQ journalling to a very well protected unit, or the 
admin who does not step back a bit, and point out the 
defective design?

-- Russ herrold