Re: Speccing a remote backup server

From: Adrian Klaver <adrian(dot)klaver(at)aklaver(dot)com>
To: Ron <ronljohnsonjr(at)gmail(dot)com>, "pgsql-generallists(dot)postgresql(dot)org" <pgsql-general(at)lists(dot)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Speccing a remote backup server
Date: 2018-07-24 18:17:14
Message-ID: 9ec8770b-aa53-d22b-96b4-5adde2374676@aklaver.com
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On 07/24/2018 09:10 AM, Ron wrote:
> Hi,
>
> v9.6 backing up v8.4
>
> Where does the gzip run (where the database lives, or the remote server
> where the pg_dump runs from)?  I ask this because I need to know how
> beefy to make the backup server.  (It'll just store backups for a
> version upgrade.)
>

pg_dump is a client to the server, so wherever pg_dump runs.

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Adrian Klaver
adrian(dot)klaver(at)aklaver(dot)com

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