Re: Data transfer very slow when connected via DSL

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To: "Harald Armin Massa" <haraldarminmassa(at)gmail(dot)com>, "Rainer Bauer" <usenet(at)munnin(dot)com>
Cc: pgsql-performance(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Data transfer very slow when connected via DSL
Date: 2007-06-22 10:45:13
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>> I did not find a solution so far; and for bulk data transfers I now
>> >programmed a workaround.
>>
>> But that is surely based on some component installed on the server,
>> isn't
>> it?
>>
>
> Correct. I use a pyro-remote server. On request this remote server copies
> the relevant rows into a temporary table, uses a copy_to Call to push
> them
> into a StringIO-Objekt (that's Pythons version of "In Memory File"),
> serializes that StringIO-Objekt, does a bz2-compression and transfers the
> whole block via VPN.
>
> I read on in this thread, and I scheduled to check on psycopg2 and what
> it is doing with cursors.

What about a SSH tunnel using data compression ?
If you fetch all rows from a query in one go, would it be fast ?
Also, PG can now COPY from a query, so you don't really need the temp
table...

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