I am connecting my go scripts to redshift using go-lang postgres driver. When query takes 5+ minutes to complete, my program never gets its control back. After checking the query at redshift-server I do see that query completed in ~7 minutes.
Not sure why is this happening.
My code
func truncate_and_populate_set_1(db *sql.DB, parameter string){
insert_q := `...`
db := GetDB()
util.ExeQ(db, insert_q)
log.Println("Done adding records to table")
}
func GetDB() *sql.DB {
connection_string := "postgres://%s:%s@host"
db, err := sql.Open("postgres", connection_string)
if err != nil {
fmt.Println(err)
}
return db
}
func ExeQ(db *sql.DB, query string) {
_, err := db.Exec(query)
if err != nil {
log.Fatal(err)
}
}