Re: Moving large table between servers: logical replication or postgres_fdw

I tend to believe that a backup (pg_dump) in custom format (-F c) using
multiple jobs (parallel) -> restore (pg_restore) also with multiple
concurrent jobs would be better.

Am Di., 4. Dez. 2018 um 21:14 Uhr schrieb Rhys A.D. Stewart <
rhys(dot)stewart(at)gmail(dot)com>:

> Greetings Folks,
>
> I have a relatively large table (100m rows) that I want to move to a
> new box with more resources. The table isn't doing anything...i.e its
> not being updated or read from. Which approach would be faster to move
> the data over:
>
> a). Use pg_fdw and do "create local_table as select * from
> foreign_table".
> b). setup logical replication between the two servers.
>
> Regards,
>
> Rhys
> Peace & Love|Live Long & Prosper
>
>

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