Re: pg data backup from vps - Mailing list pgsql-general

From Joshua D. Drake
Subject Re: pg data backup from vps
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Msg-id 35bcb006-a228-45e6-395b-b7468f3e559c@commandprompt.com
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In response to pg data backup from vps  (support-tiger <support@tigernassau.com>)
List pgsql-general
On 12/01/2017 11:56 AM, support-tiger wrote:
> To diversify risk, we would like to have a daily or weekly data backup 
> stored in another location besides the VPS service we are using - 
> pg_dump is great for the backup but transferring a growing db across 
> the internet to a local machine disk seems slow - how are others 
> handling this with postgresql ?  Thks.

I would consider something like an archiving slave (PITR).

JD



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