Sourced from: https://stackoverflow.com/questions/15692508/a-faster-way-to-copy-a-postgresql-database-or-the-best-way ``` pg_dump -Fc -j 8 -Z 9 --file=file.dump myDb ``` * `Fc` - use pg_restore archive format * `j` - jobs * `Z` - compression level, `0..9`