Re: Very slow metadata-only expdp

From: Jack van Zanen <jack_at_vanzanen.com>
Date: Fri, 21 Oct 2016 18:32:08 +1100
Message-ID: <CAFeFPA8tm2h3JoqfMczQQd13gtsfh3SxMdpaoyA=DatW+YMX+Q_at_mail.gmail.com>



Hi Mladen

he is using CONTENT=METADATA_ONLY in the command so only getting metadata... but .....

Deepak how about doing it for just the schema you need...surely you don't need the metadata/constraints for oracle schemas

Jack van Zanen



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On Fri, Oct 21, 2016 at 5:14 PM, Mladen Gogala <gogala.mladen_at_gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi Deepak,
> With the database as big as 160TB, expdp is out of the question. I have
> looked into your arguments to the expdp command just now and noticed that
> you're exporting the entire DB, probably in order to put the DDL command
> into some kind of versioning system.
> Even RMAN backup is questionable. If you have 10 GB network over the
> company then two bonded 10GB interfaces can produce the maximum speed of
> around 7.5 TB/hour. In other words the only good method to backup such a
> monster are storage snapshots and then using SRDF, HUR (Hitachi) or
> SnapVault (NetApp) to deliver the snapshot to the safe location and
> possibly back it to LTO-7, which can store around 6 TB.
> Regards
>
>
> On 10/21/2016 12:32 AM, Deepak Sharma wrote:
>
> Thanks for your feedback.
>
> We currently have an Oracle SR, and they tried us to apply a few patches,
> but none of them have helped so far.
> Is it possible for someone in this community to try an export similar to
> below and provide their findings? It probably needs to be at least a decent
> size large system for the issue to reproduce.
>
> For our tests, we've been using ~3TB DB and we see the slowness, but the
> real requirement is on a ~160TB prod DB.
>
> expdp userid=system/<passwd> DIRECTORY=DP_DIR
> LOGFILE=expdp_CONSTRAINT_ONLY.log DUMPFILE=expdp_CONSTRAINT_ONLY.dmp
> FULL=y METRICS=Y CONTENT=METADATA_ONLY INCLUDE=CONSTRAINT
>
>
> -Thanks in advance
>
>
>
> On Thursday, October 20, 2016 11:12 PM, Mladen Gogala
> <gogala.mladen_at_gmail.com> <gogala.mladen_at_gmail.com> wrote:
>
>
> There are several bugs listed in the master note:
>
> https://blogs.oracle.com/db/entry/master_note_for_data_
> pump_doc_id_12647151
>
> Also, when you google for "oracle expdp slow", you will get a lot of hits,
> one of them from always helpful Mike Dietrich:
> https://blogs.oracle.com/UPGRADE/entry/data_pump_imdp_over_network
>
> It is worth researching some of those hits, since they come from some very
> good people. Also, the problem may be in using wrong plans when accessing
> SYS tables. When exporting metadata only, you are only accessing SYS
> tables. Try running data dictionary statistics and gather system
> statistics. That may help.
>
> Regards
>
>
>
>
> On 10/19/2016 04:12 PM, Deepak Sharma (Redacted sender sharmakdeep_oracle
> for DMARC) wrote:
>
> I guess I should rephrase the real issue wrt the export of metadata.
>
> expdp userid=system/<passwd> DIRECTORY=DP_DIR
> LOGFILE=expdp_CONSTRAINT_ONLY.log DUMPFILE=expdp_CONSTRAINT_ONLY.dmp
> FULL=y METRICS=Y CONTENT=METADATA_ONLY INCLUDE=CONSTRAINT
>
>
> --
> Mladen Gogala
> Oracle DBA
> Tel: (347) 321-1217
>
>
>
>
>
> --
> Mladen Gogala
> Oracle DBA
> Tel: (347) 321-1217
>
>

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