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Discussion on: I delete my live prod database and have no backup

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Basheer Becerra

Yeah I one time deleted my production database because my ORM configuration (copied from Stack Overflow) had a setting to wipe the database (since it assumed it was an in-memory development instance lol). Luckily AWS had automatic backups but I’m pretty sure I almost had a heart attack.

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Hazmi Irfan • Edited

Yeah I definitely know the feeling!