Migrate a Continuously Used Database

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Design a migration from Microsoft SQL Server to PostgreSQL while a third-party read-only service runs continuously and one internal client owns writes; cover replication or dual-write, compatibility, verification, backups, maintenance, and cutover.

Migrate a Continuously Used Database

Company: Hadrian

Role: Software Engineer

Category: System Design

Difficulty: hard

Interview Round: Onsite

Overview: Design a migration from Microsoft SQL Server to PostgreSQL while a third-party read-only service runs continuously and one internal client owns writes; cover replication or dual-write, compatibility, verification, backups, maintenance, and cutover.

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May 17, 2026
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