zalando / zalando/postgres-operator
How to run database maintenance utilities in postgres operator
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- Go
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Description
How to properly run database maintenance utilities such as vacuumlo, reindexdb, and others on a schedule with your operator?
Contributor guide
First steps
- Read the whole issue, then the project's contributing guide.
- Comment on the issue to say you are picking it up — it saves two people doing the same work.
- Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
- Open a pull request that references the issue number.
Research direction
Start by reviewing the postgres-operator documentation and the operator's existing maintenance and scheduling behavior. Determine whether vacuumlo, reindexdb, and similar PostgreSQL utilities are already supported, then define the expected scheduling and execution model before identifying the relevant implementation and tests. Done means the supported approach is documented or the requested capability is implemented and verified.
Written by the indexing model from the issue text.
Assessment
- Tech stack
- go, kubernetes, postgresql
- Domain
- databases, infrastructure
- Issue type
- Feature
- Difficulty
- 5/5
- Estimated time
- Over a week
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Needs clarification
- Newbie friendliness
- 20/100