Lessons learned scaling a PostgreSQL database to 1.2bn records/month
> <i>The primary reason we migrated away from Google SQL for PostgreSQL is because we discovered a bug that was causing data corruption. This was a known bug that is fixed in newer PostgreSQL versions. However, Google SQL for PostgreSQL is several versions behind. The lack of response from the support acknowledging the issue was a big enough red-flag to move on. I am glad we did move on, because it has been 8 months since we have raised the issue, and the version of PostgreSQL has not been updated to-date</i><p>We have had similar experiences on various DB related issues. AWS are miles ahead on anything to do around storage and databases.