How to move off RDS

Nikolay and Michael discuss moving off managed services — when and why you might want to, and some tips on how for very large databases.

Here are some links to things they mentioned:
• Patroni github.com/patroni/patroni
• pgBackRest github.com/pgbackrest/pgbackrest
• WAL-G github.com/wal-g/wal-g
• Hetzner Cloud hetzner.com/cloud
• Postgres Extensions Day pgext.day
• pg_wait_sampling github.com/postgrespro/pg_wait_sampling
• pg_stat_kcache github.com/powa-team/pg_stat_kcache
• auto_explain postgresql.org/docs/current/auto-explain.html
• Fivetran fivetran.com
• pgcopydb github.com/dimitri/pgcopydb
• Kafka kafka.apache.org
• Debezium debezium.io
• max_slot_wal_keep_size postgresql.org/docs/current/runtime-config-rep…
• log_statement DDL postgresql.org/docs/current/runtime-config-log…
• PgBouncer pause/resume pgbouncer.org/usage.html#pause-db

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