Re: Is It Too Big ? - Customer Data Warehouse Growth

From: "Command Prompt, Inc(dot)" <pgsql-general(at)commandprompt(dot)com>
To: Mark kirkwood <markir(at)slingshot(dot)co(dot)nz>
Cc: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>, <pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Is It Too Big ? - Customer Data Warehouse Growth
Date: 2002-01-19 07:13:38
Message-ID: Pine.LNX.4.30.0201182312560.4071-100000@commandprompt.com
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Hello,

Use pg_dump over the wire. Set up a machine that has a 100MB card in it
and pull the dump straight to another machine for processing.

J

On 19 Jan 2002, Mark kirkwood wrote:

> On Fri, 2002-01-18 at 03:33, Tom Lane wrote:
>
> > The prospect of having to dump this database for backup seems a tad
> > daunting. What are you using for a backup device?
> >
> The backup scenario is currently:
>
> pg_dump to local disk, copy the archive to another machine put on a dlt
> (alt-? have to check) tape.
>
> I dont think the dumping to disk + copying is going to be sustainable,
> but the customer likes the idea of the backup being immediately
> available.
>
> regards
>
> Mark
>
>
>
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