Re: Disable WAL logging to speed up data loading

From: Amul Sul <sulamul(at)gmail(dot)com>
To: "tsunakawa(dot)takay(at)fujitsu(dot)com" <tsunakawa(dot)takay(at)fujitsu(dot)com>
Cc: PostgreSQL Hackers <pgsql-hackers(at)lists(dot)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Disable WAL logging to speed up data loading
Date: 2020-09-29 09:40:24
Message-ID: CAAJ_b95aUBD2JC8rBHadLx65qNj+Mf13DscJ--53Wvcs9QwAhQ@mail.gmail.com
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On Tue, Sep 29, 2020 at 1:58 PM tsunakawa(dot)takay(at)fujitsu(dot)com
<tsunakawa(dot)takay(at)fujitsu(dot)com> wrote:
>
> Hello,
>
>
> We'd like to propose a feature to disable WAL to speed up data loading. This was inspired by a feature added in the latest MySQL. I wish you won't fear this feature...
>

TWIMW, pg_bulkload contrib module[1], also does the same for the
faster data loading.

Regards,
Amul

1] http://ossc-db.github.io/pg_bulkload/pg_bulkload.html

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