2018-06-27 13:18 GMT+02:00 Srinivas Karthik V <skarthikv.i...@gmail.com>:

> Hi,
> I am performing a bulk insert of 1TB TPC-DS benchmark data into PostgreSQL
> 9.4. It's taking around two days to insert 100 GB of data. Please let me
> know your suggestions to improve the performance. Below are the
> configuration parameters I am using:
> shared_buffers =12GB
> maintainence_work_mem = 8GB
> work_mem = 1GB
> fsync = off
> synchronous_commit = off
> checkpoint_segments = 256
> checkpoint_timeout = 1h
> checkpoint_completion_target = 0.9
> checkpoint_warning = 0
> autovaccum = off
> Other parameters are set to default value. Moreover, I have specified the
> primary key constraint during table creation. This is the only possible
> index being created before data loading and I am sure there are no other
> indexes apart from the primary key column(s).
>

The main factor is using COPY instead INSERTs.

load 100GB database should to get about few hours, not two days.

Regards

Pavel


> Regards,
> Srinivas Karthik
>
>
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