Posts Tagged postgres

AWS RDS - Blue/Green Deployments for Low-Downtime Updates

AWS RDS - Blue/Green Deployments for Low-Downtime Updates

AWS RDS supports blue/green deployments to support database maintainence. In a blue/green deployment, you have one production (blue) and one staging (green) database. You can safely make changes to the green instance without affecting production and promote it to be the main instance. When you enable blue/green updates, Pulumi will temporarily set up a blue/green deployment for the duration of the update to minimize downtime.

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Using AWS Quick Starts with the Pulumi Registry

Using AWS Quick Starts with the Pulumi Registry

As somebody who works on AWS projects across numerous projects, teams, and industries; I see the following three common types of infrastructure problems. I think the Pulumi Registry provides an incredible solution to each of these problems and will fundamentally change how people interact with AWS.

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