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Hacker Afternoon Tea
Dec 4, 2023 · Cloud Native

Managing StackGres 1.6 HA Clusters Fully with Patroni

This guide walks through identifying master and replica pods, performing graceful switchover, triggering automated failover, and reinitializing replicas in a StackGres 1.6 cluster using kubectl and patronictl commands, with practical notes and safety warnings.

HAKubernetesPatroni
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Managing StackGres 1.6 HA Clusters Fully with Patroni
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Hacker Afternoon Tea
Dec 1, 2023 · Cloud Native

Getting Started with StackGres 1.6: Key Features and Quick Deployment

This article introduces StackGres 1.6’s core capabilities—including declarative Kubernetes CRDs, default tuning, custom configurations, high‑availability with Patroni, automated backups, server‑side connection pooling, distributed logging, observability, and a web UI—and provides a step‑by‑step quick‑start guide to install the operator, create a PostgreSQL cluster, and access it via psql, services, or the UI.

BackupCRDOperator
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Getting Started with StackGres 1.6: Key Features and Quick Deployment
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Hacker Afternoon Tea
Nov 30, 2023 · Cloud Native

StackGres 1.6: A Private‑Deployable Cloud‑Native PostgreSQL Platform

StackGres 1.6 is a full‑stack, production‑grade PostgreSQL distribution for Kubernetes that bundles a curated set of components—including Patroni, WAL‑G, PgBouncer, Envoy, and monitoring tools—into a single declarative deployment unit with multiple access methods, sidecar architecture, and built‑in high‑availability, backup, and observability features.

BackupCloud NativeHigh Availability
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StackGres 1.6: A Private‑Deployable Cloud‑Native PostgreSQL Platform
Hacker Afternoon Tea
Hacker Afternoon Tea
Feb 13, 2023 · Cloud Native

Building a Cloud‑Native ClickHouse PaaS to Power Sentry Snuba Event Analytics

This article walks through the design and step‑by‑step deployment of a multi‑tenant, cloud‑native ClickHouse PaaS using Kubernetes Operators and Helm charts, integrates it with Sentry's Snuba event‑analysis engine, and shows how to customize Sentry Helm charts, configure Zookeeper, and verify distributed tables for large‑scale analytics.

ClickHouseCloud NativeHelm
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Building a Cloud‑Native ClickHouse PaaS to Power Sentry Snuba Event Analytics
Hacker Afternoon Tea
Hacker Afternoon Tea
Oct 21, 2022 · Databases

How We Built a Cloud‑Native Distributed PostgreSQL + Citus Cluster for Sentry Backend

The article explains how to boost a distributed system's throughput by optimizing middleware clusters—using Longhorn for storage, Citus for sharding Sentry's nodestore_node table into 64 shards across six workers, and adding PgPool, repmgr, and PgAdmin for read‑write splitting, high availability, and management.

CitusDistributed DatabaseKubernetes
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How We Built a Cloud‑Native Distributed PostgreSQL + Citus Cluster for Sentry Backend
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Hacker Afternoon Tea
Oct 4, 2022 · Databases

Benchmarking Citus and PostgreSQL with HammerDB: Achieving 2 Million NOPM

This article explains how to automate and run HammerDB benchmarks for OLTP, OLAP, and HTAP workloads on Azure-hosted Citus‑extended PostgreSQL, discusses workload characteristics, benchmark specifications, challenges of HTAP testing, and shows how a 2 million new‑orders‑per‑minute result was achieved using open‑source tooling and configuration tips.

AzureCitusHTAP
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Benchmarking Citus and PostgreSQL with HammerDB: Achieving 2 Million NOPM
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Hacker Afternoon Tea
Jul 31, 2022 · Backend Development

Building a Pub/Sub Decorator for NestJS with Dapr

This guide walks through installing the Dapr JavaScript SDK, configuring a RabbitMQ pub/sub component, injecting DaprClient and DaprServer into a NestJS project, creating a custom @DaprPubSubSubscribe decorator, and running a complete end‑to‑end demo that publishes and consumes page‑view events.

Cloud NativeDecoratorNestJS
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Building a Pub/Sub Decorator for NestJS with Dapr
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Hacker Afternoon Tea
Jul 25, 2022 · Cloud Native

Quick Tips for Retrieving Pod Logs with kubectl

This guide shows how to use kubectl to fetch logs from running Pods (including all replicas), view logs from previously crashed Pods, and retrieve recent or live‑streamed logs using tail and follow options, with commands for label‑based selection and time‑based filtering.

Kubernetesfollowkubectl
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Quick Tips for Retrieving Pod Logs with kubectl