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

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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