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"From a service perspective, it is convenient for AWS to push this migration process onto their users, so they carry the expense and burden of testing the upgrade process," he said. Literally, you have less downtime by migrating out of AWS than doing what this email says."Ĭharly Batista, PostgreSQL technical lead at open source consultancy and software company Percona, said it should be possible to carry out the PostgreSQL upgrade so it is more or less fully automated, with minimum to zero downtime. "At PlanetScale, you can migrate from RDS to us without downtime and we will manage versions for you. Lambert said it was possible to automate the migration process and avoid downtime. Cloud growth slowing as customers get a dose of cost reality AWS expands footprint at site of infamously flaky US-EAST-1 region.Wow, turns out cloud sales can slow down – eh, Amazon, Google?.Big three cloud giants tighten grip as overall spending slows.This is a tangible reason as to why people are leaving legacy providers and choosing serverless database providers." Such a poor showing for RDS across the board. "The same message has been going out for RDS MySQL as well. "This is an embarrassingly low bar for a 'managed service'," he told The Register.
