Anj Adu wrote:
> Will any upcoming release of Postgres have an incremental  backup tool
> like Oracle's RMAN? Currently, the WAL based archiving requires many
> frequent full backups (especially for large databases) as the replay
> of a large number of WAL files will take a very long time. We have a
> few databases each over 1Tb and are looking for effective
> backup/recovery strategies.  (Currently..we rely on specific partition
> backups via COPY command)...but the process is cumbersome.
> 
> RMAN's incremental backup effectively makes every incremental backup a
> full backup which is a great time-saver during recovery.

Sure, look at pg-rman:

        http://code.google.com/p/pg-rman/

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  Bruce Momjian  <br...@momjian.us>        http://momjian.us
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