On Wed, Mar 12, 2025 at 4:16 PM Paul Foerster <paul.foers...@gmail.com>
wrote:

> Hi Ron,
>
> > On 12 Mar 2025, at 17:59, Ron Johnson <ronljohnso...@gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > Developers making DDL changes on production databases?
>
> Of course not. But I can't block developer databases. That'd make a few
> hundred developers happy.
>
> > Or are there prod and dev databases on the same instance?  If so, then
> know that you don't have to logically replicate the whole instance.
>
> Also of course not. There is development, pre-production and production.
>
> Outages on development databases make a few hundred developers happy,
> while outages of production databases are appreciated by up to almost 40K
> users, depending on the application.
>
> Anyway, this is our concern. In our environment, logical replication is
> impossible for development databases, hard for pre-production because of
> automatic deployments and only possible on production databases.
>
> Anyway, this is going off-topic now.
>

No, I think it's 100% on point: logically replicate the Prod databases,
while pg_dump/pg_restore of the dev and pre-prod databases happen on
weekends.

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