[Spacewalk-list] Migration from pgsql to oracle

Krzysztof Pawłowski msciciel at msciciel.eu
Fri Nov 21 05:43:56 UTC 2014


I'll consult partition with my db team. Thanks for suggestion.

2014-11-19 16:50 GMT+01:00 Paul Robert Marino <prmarino1 at gmail.com>:

> Have you considered using a less drastic approach like partitioning
> some of the tables and tuning the ram.
> I some how doubt the single CPU core per query it the problem because
> PostgreSQL is very good at handling bulk queries as opposed to lots of
> queries for tiny data sets.
>
> Here is something you can check if  a directory named
> /var/lib/pgsql/data/pg_tmp exist on your system then your queries are
> exceeding the allowed rem for a single query and PostgreSQL is using
> that directory to essentially create swap files for queries if that is
> happening you need more ram or you need to tune your PostgreSQL
> server.
>
> Here is a good place to start reading about table partitions
> https://wiki.postgresql.org/wiki/Table_partitioning that with
> constraint exclusion enabled in the config can help a lot with large
> data sets.
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> On Wed, Nov 19, 2014 at 10:02 AM, Krzysztof Pawłowski
> <msciciel at msciciel.eu> wrote:
> > Ofcourse. But i'll will be planned propably for january. I'll give
> feedback
> > if we encounter problems or not.
> >
> > 2014-11-19 15:49 GMT+01:00 Nahelou Sébastien
> > <sebastien.nahelou at worldline.com>:
> >>
> >> Hello
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> I’m very interesting about your migration. Could you please give your
> >> feedback when your database migration will be done ?
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> Thanks
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> De : spacewalk-list-bounces at redhat.com
> >> [mailto:spacewalk-list-bounces at redhat.com] De la part de Krzysztof
> Pawlowski
> >> Envoyé : mercredi 19 novembre 2014 15:41
> >> À : spacewalk-list at redhat.com
> >> Objet : Re: [Spacewalk-list] Migration from pgsql to oracle
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> 1. I read that oracle is performing much better in bigger spacewalk
> >> deployment. I have 1600 clients connected to spacewalk and is
> impossible to
> >> schedule tasks on all hosts. My db team said that pgsql is limited to
> single
> >> core per connections which means that spacewalk cannot utilize db in
> more
> >> efficient way. Maybe (I hope) i'm not aware of configuration options
> which
> >> make this possible ?
> >>
> >> We have oracle support so another instance is not a problem for us. I'll
> >> try test export import with db-control.
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> 2014-11-19 12:54 GMT+01:00 Waldirio Manhães Pinheiro <
> waldirio at gmail.com>:
> >>
> >> Hello Krzysztof,
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> I see, I've one question for you.
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> 1. Why do you want change from postgresql to Oracle db ?!, do you have
> >> Oracle support !? Just because I'm curious :-)
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> What you can do is, build a new machine with SW and Oracle to test,
> export
> >> from SW with postgresql using db-control and import in SW with Oracle
> using
> >> db-control. In theory, the data model is the same changing only the
> sgdb, so
> >> will not get problem about data.
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> Let me know if you have any doubt about it.
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> ______________
> >> Atenciosamente
> >> Waldirio
> >> msn: waldirio at gmail.com
> >> Skype: waldirio
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> >>
> >> LinkedIn: http://br.linkedin.com/pub/waldirio-pinheiro/22/b21/646
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> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> On Wed, Nov 19, 2014 at 9:20 AM, Krzysztof Pawłowski
> >> <msciciel at msciciel.eu> wrote:
> >>
> >> I know that I can but problem is that my spacewalk has 1000+ clients and
> >> is using pgsql as db backend now.
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> 2014-11-19 12:08 GMT+01:00 Waldirio Manhães Pinheiro <
> waldirio at gmail.com>:
> >>
> >> Hello Krzysztof, good morning
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> you can use Oracle as backend
> >> (https://fedorahosted.org/spacewalk/wiki/HowToInstall#Databaseserver)
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> B'Regards
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> ______________
> >> Atenciosamente
> >> Waldirio
> >> msn: waldirio at gmail.com
> >> Skype: waldirio
> >> Site: www.waldirio.com.br
> >> Blog: blog.waldirio.com.br
> >>
> >> LinkedIn: http://br.linkedin.com/pub/waldirio-pinheiro/22/b21/646
> >> PGP: www.waldirio.com.br/public.html
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> On Wed, Nov 19, 2014 at 7:42 AM, Krzysztof Pawłowski
> >> <msciciel at msciciel.eu> wrote:
> >>
> >> Is there any way to switch db backend to oracle ?
> >>
> >>
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