LiveCompare 2.1 release notes

LiveCompare 2.1 release notes#

Released: Mar 31 2022

LiveCompare 2.1 includes the following new features, bug fixes, and other changes:

Type

Description

ID

Feature

Support for EDB Postgres Distributed 4.

LIV-131

Feature

New setting min_time_between_heart_beats, which tells LiveCompare to log the comparison progress at every heart beat, by default set to 30 seconds using the INFO log level.

LIV-128

Feature

New settings comparison_cost_limit and comparison_cost_delay that, when greater than 0, tell each worker to take a nap of comparison_cost_delay seconds (for example, 0.5) after processing comparison_cost_limit number of rows.

LIV-16

Change

Default value for parallel_chunk_rows set to 0, which disables table splitting by default, as recent investigation proved to cause performance decrease for general use cases. For more information, see Compare mode .

LIV-130

Change

Demoted to DEBUG the log message about the number of processed rows from CanAdvanceCursors method.

LIV-129

Bug fix

Fixed an issue for Oracle versus Postgres comparisons of the timestamp(6) data type where failing with ORA-01830.

LIV-127