Ask HN: Best Practices to run update queries on production DB

  • Something to think about: https://microservices.io/patterns/data/cqrs.html

  • Best practice is not to run update queries on production DB

    Too many things can go wrong...in fact nobody should have permissions to do so...if you think there is a danger the entire customers table might be dropped, backup the DB

  • Have a backup just in case.