Migrating a PostgreSQL Database From Google Cloud to DigitalOcean

And why we made that switch

Meriç Melike Yılmaz
Better Programming
Published in
9 min readMar 7, 2022

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Photo by Tatum Bergen on Unsplash

At walbit, we started off our application in Google Cloud where we set up our architecture with Google Cloud Run, Google Storage, Google Compute Engine, and for our database with Cloud SQL, specifically with a managed PostgreSQL 13 instance. We were not very happy with Google’s services and decided to switch…

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Head of Engineering @ envanterium & Co-founder @ walbit.io — Formerly @ bunq — IEL’12, KU’17