| From: | Jeff Frost <jeff(at)pgexperts(dot)com> |
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| To: | "Campbell, Lance" <lance(at)illinois(dot)edu> |
| Cc: | Jason Mathis <jmathis(at)redzonesoftware(dot)com>, "pgsql-admin(at)postgresql(dot)org" <pgsql-admin(at)postgresql(dot)org> |
| Subject: | Re: Clarification on pg_basebackup |
| Date: | 2014-09-23 16:44:39 |
| Message-ID: | 101425DE-8870-4C8F-89FF-186C5D20545D@pgexperts.com |
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That's right.
BTW, rather than rolling your own solution, you probably want to look at a few off the shelf solutions like:
Barman: http://www.pgbarman.org/
WAL-E: https://github.com/wal-e/wal-e
On Sep 23, 2014, at 9:18 AM, Campbell, Lance <lance(at)illinois(dot)edu> wrote:
> Jason,
> Thanks so much. That makes sense. That was what I was trying to communicate. OPIT vs APIT.
>
> So if I am doing a APIT I can do a pg_basebackup each night without the –X option. I save all WAL files. If I need to restore during the day I then only have to restore from the last basebackup and apply all of the WAL files from that time forward. Did I get that correct?
>
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