Run the nightly backup on one server

Project: Engineering
Type: Task
Status: Done Done
Priority: Medium
Reporter: Oskar Lund <oskar.lund@acme-hq.example>
Assignee: Oskar Lund <oskar.lund@acme-hq.example>
Labels: backups
Components: identity-serviceinfrastructure
Fix versions: identity-service 2026.07.30
Sprint: Sprint 47
Created: 30 Jul 2026, 08:58 UTC
Updated: 31 Jul 2026, 06:40 UTC
Resolved: 31 Jul 2026, 06:40 UTC

Description

The nightly backup job is scheduled on every identity-service server in a region. Each starts a dump at 01:00; all but one fail on the lock and page on-call (twice this week, EU).

Run jobs that must run once per region on one server only.

Comments (2)

Oskar Lund · 30 Jul 2026, 09:30 UTC

Merged. Tonight's backup is the check.

Oskar Lund · 31 Jul 2026, 06:40 UTC

One dump per region last night, no pages.