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  • Can I rename my database?

    Postgres and MySQL do not currently support an operation to rename your database. To rename your database, you must dump and then reload your database under the new name. If you want to change a datab...

  • Backup the Database

    Overview By default, the database is backed up every 24 hours, starting around 1:10 a.m. server time and the last 10 days of backups are kept. Backup frequency and number of backups kept can be config...

  • Access Your Database Remotely Through an SSH Tunnel

    Your database instance is not directly accessible from outside the environment. This is a good thing because a database cannot reliably maintain the security and patch levels like SSH can. However, it...

  • About Database Replica Promotion

    The promotion process performs a series of checks in your environment instances before replacing the existing database master. The flow diagram below shows the high level processes. A database promoti...