I'm sorry if this part of the answer should not be given in this context, but I happen to be in this list (as a lurker for most of the time) and be a Django user.
Till Django 4.2 (LTS) postgres 12 is supported. Django 5.2 (LTS also) supports postgres 17+.
Till Django 4.2 (LTS) postgres 12 is supported. Django 5.2 (LTS also) supports postgres 17+.
Em qui., 12 de jun. de 2025 às 10:19, Laurenz Albe <laurenz.albe@xxxxxxxxxxx> escreveu:
On Wed, 2025-06-11 at 16:39 +0545, Kushal Shri wrote:
> We are in the process of planning a PostgreSQL upgrade and would greatly
> appreciate any insights, best practices, or lessons learned from your experiences.
>
> Current Setup:
> - PostgreSQL version: 9.5
> - Django version: 2.0
> - Database size: ~3 TB
> - One Master 4 Replicas(Streaming Replication)
>
> We are taking a phased approach to this upgrade. In Phase 1, our goal is to
> upgrade PostgreSQL from v9.5 to v12, ensuring compatibility with our current
> Django 2.0 application.
That's already wrong. PostgreSQL v12 is out of support. Upgrade to v17 or v18.
> As part of this, I would like to understand:
>
> - What is the highest PostgreSQL version reliably supported with Django 2.0?
You'll have to ask Django what they support.
> - What upgrade strategies or methods have worked well for you in similar environments?
pg_upgrade --link
> - Any gotchas or performance considerations to keep in mind with large databases
> during such upgrades?
Make sure you don't have millions of Large Objects, otherwise the upgrade
will be very slow and memory consuming.
Yours,
Laurenz Albe
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