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From: Alan Hodgson <ahodgson@simkin.ca>
To: pgsql-performance@postgresql.org
Subject: Re: Large tables (was: RAID 0 not as fast as expected)
Date: Mon, 18 Sep 2006 14:01:03 -0700
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On Monday 18 September 2006 13:56, "Merlin Moncure" <mmoncure@gmail.com> 
wrote:
> just another fyi, if you have a really big database, you can forget
> about doing pg_dump for backups (unless you really don't care about
> being x day or days behind)...you simply have to due some type of
> replication/failover strategy.  i would start with pitr.

And, of course, the biggest problem of all; upgrades.

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