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From: Ken Marshall <[email protected]>
To: Ron Johnson <[email protected]>
Cc: Pgsql-admin <[email protected]>
Subject: Re: PGbackrest very slow!
Date: Thu, 23 Oct 2025 09:25:18 -0500
Message-ID: <[email protected]> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CANzqJaDqRbD4OgF84CKQ+MQNMYZydnkH=gr7Os=BpWhARG8fwg@mail.gmail.com>
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On Thu, Oct 23, 2025 at 10:21:37AM -0400, Ron Johnson wrote:
> On Thu, Oct 23, 2025 at 9:14 AM Scott Ribe <[email protected]>
> wrote:
> 
> > > On Oct 23, 2025, at 2:59 AM, Pär Mattsson <[email protected]>
> > wrote:
> > >
> > > ...
> > > The backup of 50GB took 40 min.
> > > It is not a network issue. I tested to transfer 2GB between two host and
> > it took 4 sec.
> > >
> > > I think backup-standby=y slows down the backup out of all minds.
> > >
> > > Br Pär
> >
> > pgbackrest defaults to gzip compression, which is slow--try lz4 and see
> > what happens
> >
> 
> lz4 is faster, but not 1440x faster.
> 

But it might be 24x faster, using 2s/GB. :)

--Ken





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