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Does SnapCenter use pg_start_backup for application-consistent backup of PostgreSQL?

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SnapCenter Plug-in for PostgreSQL

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Yes, SnapCenter Plug-in for PostgreSQL always uses the pg_start_backup and pg_stop_backup functions in PostgreSQL to back up application‑consistent snapshots of the PostgreSQL cluster.

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