etcd

How to Fix the etcd Error: “etcdserver: mvcc: database space exceeded” in a Patroni cluster

If you’re encountering the etcd error “etcdserver: mvcc: database space exceeded,” it means your etcd database has exceeded its storage limit. This can occur due to a variety of reasons, such as a large number of revisions or excessive data(…)

Upgrade etcd in a patroni cluster

In a distributed database system like PostgreSQL managed by Patroni, etcd plays a critical role as the distributed key-value store for cluster coordination and configuration. As your system evolves, upgrading etcd becomes necessary to leverage new features, bug fixes, and(…)

PostgreSQL High Availability: Patroni, Ectd , HAProxy , Keepalived

By Mouhamadou Diaw Patroni is one the most famous tool that can be used to setup a high avalaibilty for PostgreSQL. In this blog I am describing a test I did. Below the environment we will(…)

Two node patroni does not failover when one node crashes

A few days ago I had the interesting mission to build a two Node Patroni Postgres 9.6 Cluster using etcd in our openDB Appliance environment. Sounds easy, one leader, one secondary, both running etcd, that's it. But that's only the(…)