# Announcing the release of pg\_cirrus - Hassle-free PostgreSQL cluster setup

**URL:** <https://forum.devtalk.com/t/announcing-the-release-of-pg-cirrus-hassle-free-postgresql-cluster-setup/116141>\
**Category:** Backend Official News\
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**Created:** [12 July 2023 16:05 UTC](https://forum.devtalk.com/t/announcing-the-release-of-pg-cirrus-hassle-free-postgresql-cluster-setup/116141 "2023-07-12T16:05:53Z")\
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**Post date:** [12 July 2023 16:05 UTC](https://forum.devtalk.com/t/announcing-the-release-of-pg-cirrus-hassle-free-postgresql-cluster-setup/116141/1 "2023-07-12T16:05:53Z")

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A new [PostgreSQL](https://devtalk.com/postgresql) blog post/announcement has been posted!

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> We are delighted to announce the Beta1 release of pg\_cirrus. This automated tool streamlines the process of setting up a 3-node cluster, making it significantly easier for users to set up and manage high availability in PostgreSQL.
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> We understand that configuring a PostgreSQL cluster can be a complex and time-consuming task, which is why we have designed pg\_cirrus to help make the process faster and more efficient.
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> **Key features**
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> With pg\_cirrus, you can
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> - Configure a three node cluster with one primary and two standbys 
> - Setup streaming replication 
> - Achieve load balancing
> - Ensure high availability via auto-failover
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> To help you get started with pg\_cirrus, we have provided the following resources:
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> _HOWTO Page:_ [https://stormatics.tech/how-to-use-pg\_cirrus-to-setup-a-highly-available...](https://stormatics.tech/how-to-use-pg_cirrus-to-setup-a-highly-available-postgresql-cluster)

[](https://stormatics.tech/how-to-use-pg_cirrus-to-setup-a-highly-available-postgresql-cluster)

[Get the full details here:](https://stormatics.tech/how-to-use-pg_cirrus-to-setup-a-highly-available-postgresql-cluster)[PostgreSQL: Announcing the release of pg\_cirrus - Hassle-free PostgreSQL cluster setup](https://www.postgresql.org/about/news/announcing-the-release-of-pg_cirrus-hassle-free-postgresql-cluster-setup-2669/)