Re: PostgreSQL Dump rate is too slow

From: David G Johnston <david(dot)g(dot)johnston(at)gmail(dot)com>
To: pgsql-admin(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: PostgreSQL Dump rate is too slow
Date: 2015-01-08 05:45:37
Message-ID: 1420695937661-5833280.post@n5.nabble.com
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girish R G peetle wrote
> Hi all,
> We have a customer who has 1TB database on a production server. They are
> trying dump based backup of this large database. Following dump command is
> being used.
> Dump rate is around 12 GB/hr, which will take lot of time for the backup
> to
> complete. This is affecting their production server.
> Is there is a way to increase dump data rate ?
>
> pg_dump -U
> <User>
> -Fc -b --port=
> <Port>
> '
> <Db-Name>
> '
>
>
> PostgreSQL version : 9.2.4
> Platform : Linux
>
> Thanks
> Girish

Use a 9.3+ version of pg_dump with the --jobs option and directory output.

David J.

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