Posts tagged with PostgreSQL:


Monday, 2 December 2019

Faster PostgreSQL connection recovery
Alex Dufournet

This post covers how a database incident affected one of our services and what we did to improve the situation in the future

PostgreSQL  

Ethernet data cables are seen in a server room in Canberra

Friday, 30 November 2018

Bye bye Mongo, Hello Postgres
Philip McMahon, Maria-Livia Chiorean, Susie Coleman, Akash Askoolum

In April the Guardian switched off the Mongo DB cluster used to store our content after completing a migration to PostgreSQL on Amazon RDS. This post covers why and how

AWS   PostgreSQL  

An elephant picking up some greenery

Thursday, 4 February 2016

Migrating Postgres to RDS without downtime
Nicolas Long

Our experience migrating from a self-managed Postgres cluster to RDS, without downtime.

AWS   PostgreSQL   Software