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		tomalaci on April 23, 2023 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: How Postgres Triggers Can Simplify Your Back End D... How do these techiques work with replication and sharding? Or do you just use cloud managed pg like AWS RDS to not think about it?

ForHackernews on April 23, 2023 [–]

Just don't keep all your old data in Postgres forever. Set up a nightly cron job to archive old crap out.

Now you'll never* don't need to shard your Postgres.

* Unless you work at a very rare company.

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