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Re:Announcing Timescale Cloud by sansnomme on Tuesday June 18, 2019 @11:34PM (#20220593)
How do you do live migrations? Do you shard, then suspend existing queries, and finally redirect?
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Re:Announcing Timescale Cloud by dianasaur323 on Wednesday June 19, 2019 @08:20AM (#20222598)
We spin up a separate instance that matches the type that you want to migrate to, restore a backup and stream the WAL logs. Then, we redirect.
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Re:Announcing Timescale Cloud by sansnomme on Wednesday June 19, 2019 @09:35AM (#20223186)
The good ol' event sourcing trick :D
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