Accidental delete

An operator deleted data. A table was gone, and every query that needed it failed.

What happens#

An operator deleted data. A table was gone, and every query that needed it failed.

How to prevent it#

Point-in-time recovery restores the table to the minute before the delete. Restore drills prove the backup restores.

The postmortem opens the first of these that you do not own yet:

  1. Point-in-time recovery
  2. Restore drills

Components it hits#

Database