How Retool upgraded its 4 TB main application PostgreSQL database

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  • audit-trigger

    Simple, easily customised trigger-based auditing for PostgreSQL (Postgres). See also pgaudit. (by icheishvili)

    You can partition your audit/event table by time period and archive old events [1] or you can avoid the records hitting the database in the first place by generating the events elsewhere to begin with [2].

    [1] https://github.com/icheishvili/audit-trigger

  • wal2json

    JSON output plugin for changeset extraction

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  • gh-ost

    GitHub's Online Schema-migration Tool for MySQL

    https://github.com/github/gh-ost/issues/331#issuecomment-266...) it does become a little bit of a "you do not have google problems" type discussion.

    (Perhaps you do have such problems, I don't know where you work! But 99%+ of companies don't have such problems and never will.)

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