3 Best Practices for a Zero-Downtime Database Migration

Database migrations are some of the most complex and risky migration projects. Moving data, ensuring consistency, and keeping your mission critical systems whole and running are key considerations for teams embarking on the challenge. But there is a better, less risky way to approach a database migration. Join Paul Wright, Senior Director of Engineering at LaunchDarkly, to explore how LaunchDarkly migrated from Mongo and PostgreSQL to CockroachDB with confidence.

This session will cover:

• Key strategies and benefits for migrating a database gradually 
• How to avoid downtime and protect user experiences 
• Techniques for validating performance and correctness