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Database Disasters and How to Find Them

Talkat FOSDEM 2021 · on Sunday, 2021-02-07· at 16:30· D.postgresql· [databases]

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name:Christophe Pettus
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video:https://video.fosdem.org/2021/D.postgresql/postgresql_database_disasters_and_how_to_find_them.mp4
slides:https://fosdem.org/2021/schedule/event/postgresql_database_disasters_and_how_to_find_them/attachments/slides/4742/export/events/attachments/postgresql_database_disasters_and_how_to_find_them/slides/4742/db_disasters_fosdem.pdf

summary

Covers common real-world database failures (service outages, data corruption, host-level failures) and a practical, step-by-step diagnostic and repair approach to restore service quickly. Focuses on concrete troubleshooting methods and creating a runbook for responding to urgent incidents such as 500 errors indicating perceived database downtime.

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