abhishekagarwal87 commented on code in PR #15334:
URL: https://github.com/apache/druid/pull/15334#discussion_r1384366165


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docs/design/metadata-storage.md:
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@@ -44,7 +44,9 @@ See [Metadata storage 
configuration](../configuration/index.md#metadata-storage)
 
 ## Available metadata stores
 
-Druid supports Derby, MySQL, and PostgreSQL for storing metadata. 
+Druid supports Derby, MySQL, and PostgreSQL for storing metadata.
+
+To avoid issues with upgrades that require scehma changes to a large metadata 
table, chose a metadata store version that supports instant ADD COLUMN 
semantics.

Review Comment:
   Can you also add to see the database-specific docs on any specific guidance 
about versions? Also, we should say "prefer' instead of 'chose'.  



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docs/development/extensions-core/mysql.md:
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@@ -61,6 +61,8 @@ Depending on the MariaDB client library version, the 
connector supports both `jd
 
 ## Setting up MySQL
 
+To avoid issues with upgrades that require scehma changes to a large metadata 
table, chose a MySQL version that supports instant ADD COLUMN semantics. For 
example, MySQL 8.

Review Comment:
   can we add a similar bit about postgres? We can just say that postgres 
supports instant add already but please double check anyway. 



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