What is the best way to load a massive amount of data into PostgreSQL?
I want to load a massive amount of data into PostgreSQL. Do you know any other "tricks" apart from the ones mentioned in the PostgreSQL's documentation? What have I done up to now? 1) set the following parameters in postgresql.conf (for 64 GB of RAM): shared_buffers = 26GB work_mem=40GB maintenance_work_mem = 10GB # min 1MB default: 16 MB effective_cache_size = 48GB max_wal_senders = 0 # max number of walsender processes wal_level = minimal # minimal, archive, or hot_standby synchronous_commit = off # apply when your system only load data (if there are other updates from clients it can result