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2024


CloudNativePG Recipe 5 - How to migrate your PostgreSQL database in Kubernetes with ~0 downtime from anywhere

·11 mins

Are you considering migrating your PostgreSQL database from a service provider into Kubernetes, but you cannot afford downtime? Recipe #5 details step-by-step instructions, leveraging CloudNativePG and logical replication, to seamlessly transition from PostgreSQL 10+ to 16 using an imperative method. Learn how to set up initial configurations, execute migrations, and handle various use cases, such as transitioning from DBaaS to Kubernetes-managed databases and performing version upgrades. Emphasizing testing, learning, and compliance with regulations like the Data Act, this guide empowers users to maintain control over their data by migrating to Kubernetes.