Re: Reducing bandwidth usage of database replication

From: Ron <ronljohnsonjr(at)gmail(dot)com>
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Subject: Re: Reducing bandwidth usage of database replication
Date: 2022-11-02 16:29:47
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On 11/2/22 09:56, Sascha Zenglein wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> I want to use the postgres-native logical replication to have multiple
> clients receive and send data to a central database.
> Real-time is far less important than network usage, and with my current
> test setup it appears both instances communicate frequently if a
> subscription is active, even if nothing is happening.
>
> Is there a good way to reduce data usage, for example by limiting the
> amount of keep-alive messages? One database will likely be idle most of
> the time.
>
> I estimated the current solution to idle at around 1.4MiB per day. Ideally
> it would use less than 100KiB a day.

1.4MiB/day is 17 *bytes* per second.  That's not too much.

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