Anj Adu wrote: > Will any upcoming release of Postgres have an incremental backup tool > like Oracle's RMAN? Currently, the WAL based archiving requires many > frequent full backups (especially for large databases) as the replay > of a large number of WAL files will take a very long time. We have a > few databases each over 1Tb and are looking for effective > backup/recovery strategies. (Currently..we rely on specific partition > backups via COPY command)...but the process is cumbersome. > > RMAN's incremental backup effectively makes every incremental backup a > full backup which is a great time-saver during recovery. Sure, look at pg-rman: http://code.google.com/p/pg-rman/ -- Bruce Momjian <bruce@xxxxxxxxxx> http://momjian.us EnterpriseDB http://enterprisedb.com -- Sent via pgsql-admin mailing list (pgsql-admin@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-admin