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Glossary: Add term "base backup"
Author: Jürgen Purtz <juergen@purtz.de> Discussion: https://postgr.es/m/95f90a5d-7692-701d-2c0c-0c88eb5cea7d@purtz.de
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<glossentry id="glossary-basebackup">
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<glossterm>Base Backup</glossterm>
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<glossdef>
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<para>
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A binary copy of all
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<glossterm linkend="glossary-db-cluster">database cluster</glossterm>
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files. It is generated by the tool <xref linkend="app-pgbasebackup"/>.
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In combination with WAL files it can be used as the starting point
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for recovery, log shipping, or streaming replication.
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</para>
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</glossdef>
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<glossterm>Bloat</glossterm>
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<glossdef>

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