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[–] [email protected] 16 points 1 year ago (2 children)

On a related note, a lot of companies establish recovery processes without actually testing them. Then the first time a recovery is needed they find out that it doesn't work as expected.

[–] [email protected] 14 points 1 year ago

I wasn't prepared to be personally attacked like this.

[–] [email protected] 7 points 1 year ago (1 children)

And also not updating them when things change. The recovery process for a database changes considerably once it's involved in replication, which one client found out the hard way.

[–] [email protected] -2 points 1 year ago