What
This might be contained in our "CNPG on EKS" Notion document. Right now, we bootstrap the cluster via initdb, from scratch. While this is an option we always want to offer, I suspect our larger customers will maintain periodic backups of their Postgres and loading the backup will be much better.
Before implementing this, we should first check whether it is handled in paradedb/byoc. If so, let's just port it either here or there. If not, we should do it and test it.
What This might be contained in our "CNPG on EKS" Notion document. Right now, we bootstrap the cluster via
initdb
, from scratch. While this is an option we always want to offer, I suspect our larger customers will maintain periodic backups of their Postgres and loading the backup will be much better.There is documentation to do it here: https://cloudnative-pg.io/documentation/current/bootstrap/
Before implementing this, we should first check whether it is handled in
paradedb/byoc
. If so, let's just port it either here or there. If not, we should do it and test it.Why ^
How ^