Thanks for pointing this out. Seems like in the described setup (which does not use automatic failover) there really is no advantage then. I’ll make a note to

Thanks for pointing this out. Seems like in the described setup (which does not use automatic failover) there really is no advantage then. I’ll make a note to look into replacing the pgpool setup with a standard master/standby solution and see if I run into any problems that prevent me from doing that :).