| From: | Guillaume Lelarge <guillaume(at)lelarge(dot)info> |
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| To: | Ravi Krishna <sravikrishna3(at)gmail(dot)com> |
| Cc: | PostgreSQL General <pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org> |
| Subject: | Re: PG backup check |
| Date: | 2018-07-17 09:17:29 |
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2018-07-17 2:35 GMT+02:00 Ravi Krishna <sravikrishna3(at)gmail(dot)com>:
> Not sure I am following this. Did Google release this because PG backups
> are not 100% reliable or the data corruption can occur due to hardware
> failure.
>
> http://www.eweek.com/cloud/google-releases-open-source-
> tool-that-checks-postgres-backup-integrity?utm_medium=
> email&utm_campaign=EWK_NL_EP_20180713_STR5L2&dni=450493554&rni=24844166
>
From what I understand with this Google tool, it has nothing to do with
backups. It just allows you to check data blocks in a PostgreSQL cluster.
Google advice is to run it before taking a backup, but that's about it.
--
Guillaume.
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