Mandatory upgrade of DBOD PostgreSQL instances to the latest MINOR releases by 30th April 2026

Mandatory UPGRADE of DBOD PostgreSQL instances to the latest MINOR release by 30th Apr 2026

This is a gentle reminder for Ralf, as the registered owner of the DBoD instance(s)

- cern_ipmc

in need of being upgraded before the deadline , because affected by the following service change.

On the 30th of April 2026, DBOD will cease the support of the following minor releases:

  • PostgreSQL 14 - any release < 14.20
  • PostgreSQL 15 - any release < 15.15
  • PostgreSQL 16 - any release < 16.11

On the 4th May all instances not yet upgraded will be expired and removed from the service

Please refer to the relevant OTGs [1] for further information.

Please do not hesitate to come in touch at any time by opening a SNOW ticket [2], should you have any question, concern or exceptional need to discuss.

[1] Outage - CERN Service Portal: easy access to services at CERN
[2] Record Producer - CERN Service Portal: easy access to services at CERN

On behalf of the DBOD team

Maurizio De Giorgi - Senior DB Engineer - CERN
DB On Demand Team - IT-DA
Tel.: +41 22 7665954
31/3-015, Esplanade des Particules 1, 1211, Meyrin, CH