How to manage Dgraph Cluster

Infrastructure-related questions that might be interesting for internal dgraph management.

DGRAPH SCALING

  • What are your best practices for scaling dgraph clusters?
  • How can autoscaling be properly achieved in a Kubernetes cluster?
  • How are sharding and replication managed during scale-up?
  • How are sharding and replication managed during scale-down?

BACKUP MANAGEMENT

  • What are the best practices for data backup?
  • Which system data are absolutely critical for restore points?
  • What are the best practices for disaster recovery (i.e. what to do after a disaster happened)?
  • What to do if there is data corruption in badger?

MISCELLANEOUS

  • Is an official integration with Datadog coming up (monitoring/tracing)?
  • How does ludicrous mode work? When should it be used?
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@dmai @mrjn https://docs.datadoghq.com/integrations/ this is the datadog integrations that I was referring to as “official integration”. FYI.

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