On Sun, Sep 4, 2016 at 4:37 PM, Patrick B <patrickbakerbr@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > That's great news! My only concern is about the "RSYNC" - Hope that doesn't > take long!!! > > This all steps must be performed by me on the next few days/weeks - I'll > keep you guys updated... Keen to see the new DB running in a SSD environment > :) That will depend on your database change velocity. If the initial copy takes a long time, Re-run the rsync again just before the shut down. Try to pick the lowest load time. For sure rsync can take a long time. I've also done similar moves using ZFS snapshots, which are crazy fast to sync... but that assumes you're using ZFS already on the current data directory. -- Sent via pgsql-general mailing list (pgsql-general@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-general