Actually, many professional environments do not do that. Backups, troubleshooting, patch application, storage expansion... Databases involve many operational tasks. Managing these yourself is ...

WAL-E is obsolete. Though it has been used recently, nobody routinely reviews patches or fixes regressions that are occasionally introduced by changing libraries and Python versions. It is also not ...

When running production databases on Google Cloud, you want your database traffic to stay off the public internet. Cloud SQL supports private IP connectivity, which means your database gets an IP ...