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Design a zero-downtime database migration playbook.

System DesignDatabases & StorageCloud & Deployment

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Migrate a production database (e.g., Postgres → DynamoDB, or monolith DB → sharded cluster) with zero downtime using dual-write, backfill, shadow reads, and feature-flag cutover.…