periodic refresh of pre-production stages

Started by Zwettler Markus (OIZ)about 6 years ago2 messagesgeneral
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#1Zwettler Markus (OIZ)
Markus.Zwettler@zuerich.ch

hi,

we have to refresh our DEV and UAT stages periodically with PRD data.

we will to do this by cloning the whole cluster using pg_basebackup or restoring our filesystem backup (data + archive).

I saw that the database system identifier stays the same. is there any complication on this?

thx

#2Adrian Klaver
adrian.klaver@aklaver.com
In reply to: Zwettler Markus (OIZ) (#1)
Re: periodic refresh of pre-production stages

On 2/7/20 8:48 AM, Zwettler Markus (OIZ) wrote:

hi,

we have to refresh our DEV and UAT stages periodically with PRD data.

we will to do this by cloning the whole cluster using pg_basebackup or
restoring our filesystem backup (data + archive).

I saw that the database system identifier stays the same. is there any
complication on this?

Not that I am aware of. To learn more about it's purpose:

https://www.postgresql.org/docs/12/protocol-replication.html

thx

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Adrian Klaver
adrian.klaver@aklaver.com