> On Mar 23, 2020, at 5:59 AM, Andrei Zhidenkov <andrei.zhidenkov@n26.com> wrote:
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> Try to write a stored procedure (probably pl/python) that will accept an array of JSON objects so it will be
possibleto load data in chunks (by 100-1000 files) which should be faster.
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>>> On 23. Mar 2020, at 12:49, Ertan Küçükoğlu <ertan.kucukoglu@1nar.com.tr> wrote:
>>>
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>>>> On 23 Mar 2020, at 13:20, pinker <pinker@onet.eu> wrote:
>>>
>>> Hi, do you have maybe idea how to make loading process faster?
>>>
>>> I have 500 millions of json files (1 json per file) that I need to load to
>>> db.
>>> My test set is "only" 1 million files.
>>>
>>> What I came up with now is:
>>>
>>> time for i in datafiles/*; do
>>> psql -c "\copy json_parts(json_data) FROM $i"&
>>> done
>>>
>>> which is the fastest so far. But it's not what i expect. Loading 1m of data
>>> takes me ~3h so loading 500 times more is just unacceptable.
>>>
>>> some facts:
>>> * the target db is on cloud so there is no option to do tricks like turning
>>> fsync off
>>> * version postgres 11
>>> * i can spin up huge postgres instance if necessary in terms of cpu/ram
>>> * i tried already hash partitioning (to write to 10 different tables instead
>>> of 1)
>>>
>>>
>>> Any ideas?
>> Hello,
>>
>> I may not be knowledge enough to answer your question.
>>
>> However, if possible, you may think of using a local physical computer to do all uploading and after do
backup/restoreon cloud system.
>>
>> Compressed backup will be far less internet traffic compared to direct data inserts.
>>
>> Moreover you can do additional tricks as you mentioned.
>>
>> Thanks & regards,
>> Ertan
>>
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Drop any and all indices
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