Re: hot backup with zfs ?

From: Yves Dorfsman <yves(at)zioup(dot)com>
To: pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: hot backup with zfs ?
Date: 2015-08-20 14:03:07
Message-ID: 55D5DE1B.1020100@zioup.com
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On 2015-08-20 07:50, Laurent Laborde wrote:
> I'm wondering if anyone tried the following hot backup process, and if it works :
> pg_start_backup()
> zfs snapshop
> pg_stop_backup()
>
> copy the snapshot to the backup server.

I have done this with AWS EBS snapshots, created new volumes from the
snapshots and created a new server with those volumes, and it works well.

I can't see why it'd be different with ZFS.

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