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# Content
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* [Slave replication](#replication)
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* [Replication](#replication)
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* [Incremental dumping](#canal)
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* [Client](#client)
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* [Fake server](#server)
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Replication package handles MySQL replication protocol like [python-mysql-replication](https://github.com/noplay/python-mysql-replication).
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You can use it as a MySQL slave to sync binlog from master then do something, like updating cache, etc...
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You can use it as a MySQL replica to sync binlog from master then do something, like updating cache, etc...
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### Example
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## Failover
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Failover supports to promote a new master and let other slaves replicate from it automatically when the old master was down.
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Failover supports to promote a new master and let replicas replicate from it automatically when the old master was down.
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Failover supports MySQL >= 5.6.9 with GTID mode, if you use lower version, e.g, MySQL 5.0 - 5.5, please use [MHA](http://code.google.com/p/mysql-master-ha/) or [orchestrator](https://github.com/outbrain/orchestrator).
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At the same time, Failover supports MariaDB >= 10.0.9 with GTID mode too.
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Why only GTID? Supporting failover with no GTID mode is very hard, because slave can not find the proper binlog filename and position with the new master.
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Why only GTID? Supporting failover with no GTID mode is very hard, because replicas can not find the proper binlog filename and position with the new master.
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Although there are many companies use MySQL 5.0 - 5.5, I think upgrade MySQL to 5.6 or higher is easy.
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## Driver

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