“We get a group of people, hopefully in the same room and around tables… eight tables of like five people”
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Sahil Walia · Software Engineering Radio - the podcast for professional software developers · Sahil Walia on Schema Changes and Data Migrations
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run parallel jobs that write to a new table while the old table continues serving, then swap tables (blue-green swap) to apply schema changes without downtime
“We get a group of people, hopefully in the same room and around tables… eight tables of like five people”
“When you do alter table on a large table, it acquires an exclusive lock, and what happens is when you're doing that alter, it blocks all the region”
“You will write ahead logs in Postgres or binlog in MySQL… replay the changes into a new system when the new schema… essentially zero application code changes.”
“You have to upscale your team… so you can earn your seat at that table… understand the data… orchestrate it on your own without needing IT”
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