a-ariff / a-ariff/rust-selfhost-server

Implement database integration (PostgreSQL)

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Since Sep 9, 2025.

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Description

Add PostgreSQL support with connection pooling, migrations, and health checks

Acceptance Criteria

  • Add PostgreSQL driver dependencies (tokio-postgres, sqlx, or diesel)
  • Implement database connection configuration
  • Set up connection pooling for optimal performance
  • Create database migration system
  • Implement basic CRUD operations examples
  • Add database health check endpoint
  • Handle database connection failures gracefully
  • Add database-related environment variables
  • Create Docker Compose setup with PostgreSQL service
  • Document database setup and configuration
  • Add database backup/restore documentation
  • Implement proper error handling for database operations

Technical Notes

  • Consider using sqlx for async database operations
  • Implement connection pooling with configurable pool size
  • Use database migrations for schema management
  • Add proper logging for database operations
  • Ensure database connections are properly closed
  • Consider implementing database connection retry logic
  • Add database performance monitoring

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