What is your approach to zero-downtime schema migrations at scale?
Expand-and-contract, online schema change tools, feature flags? Share what has kept large-table migrations boring.
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Expand-and-contract, online schema change tools, feature flags? Share what has kept large-table migrations boring.
Vector search, time series, queues, analytics: many teams now start with Postgres extensions. Where has that worked, and where did you need a dedicated engine?