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<para>
+ Experiment with the parallel dump and restore modes of both
+ <application>pg_dump</> and <application>pg_restore</> and find the
+ optimal number of concurrent jobs to use. Dumping and restoring in
+ parallel by means of the <option>-j</> option should give you a
+ significantly higher performance over the serial mode.
+ </para>
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+ <para>
Consider whether the whole dump should be restored as a single
transaction. To do that, pass the <option>-1</> or
<option>--single-transaction</> command-line option to