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Episode 69: No Downtime with Brent Anderson

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In this episode, Brent Anderson shares his Elixir journey and discusses a major migration project he undertook at Knock. The team successfully upgraded their Postgres database from version 11.9 to 15.3 without any downtime. Brent highlights the advantages of using the Beam and Elixir in managing concurrent systems and the flexibility it provides.

@brentjanderson
@knocklabs

Blog post: https://knock.app/blog/zero-downtime-postgres-upgrades

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In this episode, Brent Anderson shares his Elixir journey and discusses a major migration project he undertook at Knock. The team successfully upgraded their Postgres database from version 11.9 to 15.3 without any downtime. Brent highlights the advantages of using the Beam and Elixir in managing concurrent systems and the flexibility it provides.

@brentjanderson
@knocklabs

Blog post: https://knock.app/blog/zero-downtime-postgres-upgrades

We want to connect with you!
Twitter: @BeamRadio1
Send us your questions via Twitter @BeamRadio1 #ProcessMailbox

Keep up to date with our hosts on Twitter

@akoutmos
@lawik
@meryldakin
@RedRapids
@sm_debenedetto
@_StevenNunez

and on Mastodon
@akoutmos@fosstodon.org
@lawik@fosstodon.org
@redrapids@genserver.social
@steven@genserver.social

Sponsored by Groxio and Underjord

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