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title: "How Stripe’s document databases supported 99.999% uptime with zero-downtime data migrations"
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published_at: 2024-06-06T00:00:00.000Z
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author: "Jimmy Morzaria, Suraj Narkhede"
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citation: "Jimmy Morzaria, Suraj Narkhede, Stripe Developer Blog. \"How Stripe’s document databases supported 99.999% uptime with zero-downtime data migrations.\" 6 Jun 2024. https://stripe.dev/blog/how-stripes-document-databases-supported-99.999-uptime-with-zero-downtime-data-migrations (all-rights-reserved)"
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# How Stripe’s document databases supported 99.999% uptime with zero-downtime data migrations

*Original article link with an AI-written directory summary*

> Jimmy Morzaria and Suraj Narkhede describe Stripe's MongoDB-based document infrastructure and its data movement platform. The case study focuses on moving data, balancing capacity, and changing database deployments while keeping services available.

[Read the original article](https://stripe.dev/blog/how-stripes-document-databases-supported-99.999-uptime-with-zero-downtime-data-migrations)

Jimmy Morzaria and Suraj Narkhede describe Stripe's MongoDB-based document infrastructure and its data movement platform. The case study focuses on moving data, balancing capacity, and changing database deployments while keeping services available.

**Original authors:** [Jimmy Morzaria](https://listedstartups.com/people/jimmy-morzaria-1uh7ilnp0yl2h), [Suraj Narkhede](https://listedstartups.com/people/suraj-narkhede-06n6r6mlawogr)

**Publication:** [Stripe Developer Blog](https://stripe.dev/blog)

**Source publication date:** 2024-06-06.

This entry is an AI-written directory summary of the linked work. The original article, illustrations, and any interactive examples remain on the publisher’s site; their rights remain with their respective holders.