Re: Migrate postgres to newer hardware - Mailing list pgsql-admin

From Renato Oliveira
Subject Re: Migrate postgres to newer hardware
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In response to Re: Migrate postgres to newer hardware  (Brad Nicholson <bnichols@ca.afilias.info>)
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That is very true and well pointed out.





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From: Brad Nicholson [mailto:bnichols@ca.afilias.info]
Sent: 30 March 2010 15:38
To: Iñigo Martinez Lasala
Cc: Renato Oliveira; pgsql-admin
Subject: Re: [ADMIN] Migrate postgres to newer hardware

On Tue, 2010-03-30 at 16:29 +0200, Iñigo Martinez Lasala wrote:
> Hi Renato.
>
> I would follow the ancient method: perform a pg_dump / pg_restore

This is the easiest approach.  The problem is that a lot of people have
contractual SLA's that do not allow them to take their systems down long
enough to do a dump and restore upgrade.

--
Brad Nicholson  416-673-4106
Database Administrator, Afilias Canada Corp.





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