On Thu, Sep 1, 2016 at 11:30 PM, Mike Sofen <msofen@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > PASS 2: > Process: Transform/Load (all work local to the server - read, > transform, write as a single batch) > Num Source Rows: 10,554,800 (one batch from just a single source table > going to a single target table) > Avg Rowcount Compression: 31.5 (jsonb row compression resulting in > 31.5x fewer rows) > AWS Time in Secs: 2,493 (41.5 minutes) > Cisco Time in Secs: 661 (10 minutes) > Difference: 3.8x > Comment:AWS: 4.2k rows/sec Cisco: 16k rows/sec > > It's obvious the size of the batch exceeded the AWS server memory, resulting > in a profoundly slower processing time. This was a true, apples to apples > comparison between Pass 1 and Pass 2: average row lengths were within 7% of > each other (1121 vs 1203) using identical table structures and processing > code, the only difference was the target server. > > I'm happy to answer questions about these results. Are you sure it's a memory thing and not an EBS bandwidth thing? EBS has significantly less bandwidth than direct-attached flash. -- Sent via pgsql-performance mailing list (pgsql-performance@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-performance