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From: Michael Stone <mstone+postgres@mathom.us>
To: pgsql-performance@postgresql.org
Subject: Re: Database restore speed
Date: Fri, 02 Dec 2005 16:46:02 -0500
Message-ID: <20051202214602.GH7330@mathom.us> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <BFB5FB8F.14EA1%llonergan@greenplum.com>
References: <20051202211925.GF6026@ns.snowman.net>
	<BFB5FB8F.14EA1%llonergan@greenplum.com>

On Fri, Dec 02, 2005 at 01:24:31PM -0800, Luke Lonergan wrote:
From a performance standpoint no argument, although you're betting that you
>can do parsing / conversion faster than the COPY core in the backend can 

Not necessarily; you may be betting that it's more *efficient* to do the
parsing on a bunch of lightly loaded clients than your server. Even if
you're using the same code this may be a big win. 

Mike Stone



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