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From Wolff, Ken L
Subject Re: Inherited an 18TB DB & need to backup
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Depending on your storage subsystem, perhaps storage-level snapshots might be an option?  They often seem to be the best choice for VLDBs.

 

From: Suhail Bamzena <suhailsalem@gmail.com>
Sent: Friday, May 15, 2020 7:23 AM
To: Christoph Berg <christoph.berg@credativ.de>
Cc: Rory Campbell-Lange <rory@campbell-lange.net>; pgsql-general@lists.postgresql.org; pgeu-general@lists.postgresql.org
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Hi Christoph

Thats very high on my agenda.. but need to make sure i can backup this beast to start with..

On Fri, 15 May 2020, 17:08 Christoph Berg, <christoph.berg@credativ.de> wrote:

Re: Rory Campbell-Lange
> On 15/05/20, Suhail Bamzena (suhailsalem@gmail.com) wrote:
> > Hello All,
> > I have very recently inherited an 18 TB DB that is running version 9.2.

Push hard to get that upgraded to a supported version.

Christoph

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