Re: Export operation efficiency in read replica

From: Laurenz Albe <laurenz(dot)albe(at)cybertec(dot)at>
To: Siraj G <tosiraj(dot)g(at)gmail(dot)com>
Cc: pgsql-general(at)lists(dot)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Export operation efficiency in read replica
Date: 2025-03-20 16:03:51
Message-ID: 1965bf0f57744c2efcb23a0a7763d652254d05bf.camel@cybertec.at
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On Thu, 2025-03-20 at 18:28 +0530, Siraj G wrote:
> As per my understanding coming to a proper conclusion wrt RPO with
> export operation is challenging. Eg., the export started at x and
> ended at z, the time stamp here for many data sets is different.
> Moreover, I do not think there is an incremental way available for export, correct?

You are talking about "pg_dump", right?
A dump is always consistent, no matter how long it takes.

But if you want to take a daily dump of a 1TB database, you
are doing something wrong. You should change the requirements.

Yours,
Laurenz Albe

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