PostgreSQL database migration
Resolved
Feb 24, 2026 at 11:17am UTC
We have identified the issue, and response times are back to acceptable levels.
We're working through the backlog of activity that we missed on the fediverse and that work is progressing in a positive direction. It may take a few hours for us to catch up.
We're finally completely off the cloud. We will be closing this maintenance window at this time.
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Updated
Feb 24, 2026 at 10:50am UTC
We are still troubleshooting some performance issues - but making good headway, resolving the first issue and working on the next emergent issue.
Affected services
Updated
Feb 24, 2026 at 9:53am UTC
We have switched over to the new database server, however we're troubleshooting some issues with managing the load. We're tweaking settings in the background.
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Updated
Feb 24, 2026 at 9:09am UTC
Work is still underway as the restore into our new database server continues.
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Updated
Feb 24, 2026 at 7:11am UTC
The database has been successfully downloaded from our cloud source and is now being restored into our new database server.
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Updated
Feb 24, 2026 at 6:21am UTC
The database migration has been started!
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Created
Feb 24, 2026 at 5:00am UTC
Mastodon Canada will be taking a full and complete downtime to migrate our 450 GB database from the cloud to our servers.
We're reserving four hours for this work; we don't expect to use the entire time. Updates will be provided here as they become available.
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