Received: from malur.postgresql.org ([217.196.149.56]) by arkaria.postgresql.org with esmtp (Exim 4.80) (envelope-from ) id 1Y95um-0001Yo-Rw for pgsql-admin@arkaria.postgresql.org; Thu, 08 Jan 2015 05:45:48 +0000 Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=postgresql.org) by malur.postgresql.org with smtp (Exim 4.80) (envelope-from ) id 1Y95um-0000ON-7S for pgsql-admin@arkaria.postgresql.org; Thu, 08 Jan 2015 05:45:48 +0000 Received: from magus.postgresql.org ([2a02:c0:301:0:ffff::29]) by malur.postgresql.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:DHE_RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA256:256) (Exim 4.80) (envelope-from ) id 1Y95ul-0000OH-FM for pgsql-admin@postgresql.org; Thu, 08 Jan 2015 05:45:47 +0000 Received: from mwork.nabble.com ([162.253.133.43]) by magus.postgresql.org with esmtp (Exim 4.80) (envelope-from ) id 1Y95ud-0004Zk-I8 for pgsql-admin@postgresql.org; Thu, 08 Jan 2015 05:45:46 +0000 Received: from msam.nabble.com (unknown [162.253.133.85]) by mwork.nabble.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id C459CFDAD37 for ; Wed, 7 Jan 2015 21:45:38 -0800 (PST) Date: Wed, 7 Jan 2015 22:45:37 -0700 (MST) From: David G Johnston To: pgsql-admin@postgresql.org Message-ID: <1420695937661-5833280.post@n5.nabble.com> In-Reply-To: References: Subject: Re: PostgreSQL Dump rate is too slow MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Pg-Spam-Score: -0.3 (/) List-Archive: List-Help: List-ID: List-Owner: List-Post: List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Mailing-List: pgsql-admin Precedence: bulk Sender: pgsql-admin-owner@postgresql.org girish R G peetle wrote > Hi all, > We have a customer who has 1TB database on a production server. They are > trying dump based backup of this large database. Following dump command is > being used. > Dump rate is around 12 GB/hr, which will take lot of time for the backup > to > complete. This is affecting their production server. > Is there is a way to increase dump data rate ? > > pg_dump -U > > -Fc -b --port= > > ' > > ' > > > PostgreSQL version : 9.2.4 > Platform : Linux > > Thanks > Girish Use a 9.3+ version of pg_dump with the --jobs option and directory output. David J. -- View this message in context: http://postgresql.nabble.com/PostgreSQL-Dump-rate-is-too-slow-tp5833279p5833280.html Sent from the PostgreSQL - admin mailing list archive at Nabble.com. -- Sent via pgsql-admin mailing list (pgsql-admin@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-admin