Re: WAL archiving and backup TAR

From: Alvaro Herrera <alvherre(at)commandprompt(dot)com>
To: torrez <torrez(at)unavco(dot)org>
Cc: pgsql-admin(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: WAL archiving and backup TAR
Date: 2009-06-19 17:27:53
Message-ID: 20090619172753.GJ5102@alvh.no-ip.org
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torrez wrote:

> The problem is that this tar took just over 25 hours to complete. I
> expected this to be a long process because since my DB is about 100
> gigs.
> But 25hrs seems a bit too long. Does anyone have any ideas how to cut
> down on this time?

Don't gzip it online?

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Alvaro Herrera http://www.CommandPrompt.com/
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