Posts about postgres
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Zero-downtime schema migrations with expand and contract
Old and new code run side by side during every deploy. Here is how to change a database schema in small, safe steps so neither version breaks.
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Database connection pooling: what it is and how to size it
Why opening a database connection per request hurts, how a connection pool fixes it, and how to choose pool sizes that do not overload your database.