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<chapter id="backup">
<title>Backup and Restore</title>
</para>
<para>
- It is also possible to use <productname>Slony</> to create a slave
- server with the updated version of <productname>PostgreSQL</>. The
- slave can be on the same computer or a different computer. Once it
- has synced up with the master server (running the older version of
- <productname>PostgreSQL</>), you can switch masters and make the slave
- the master and shut down the older database instance. Such a
- switch-over results in only several seconds of downtime for an upgrade.
+ It is also possible to use replication like <productname>Slony</> to
+ create a slave server with the updated version of
+ <productname>PostgreSQL</>. The slave can be on the same computer or
+ a different computer. Once it has synced up with the master server
+ (running the older version of <productname>PostgreSQL</>), you can
+ switch masters and make the slave the master and shut down the older
+ database instance. Such a switch-over results in only several seconds
+ of downtime for an upgrade.
</para>
<para>