diff --git a/product_docs/docs/pgd/5.6/planning/limitations.mdx b/product_docs/docs/pgd/5.6/planning/limitations.mdx index 1c45ed8a054..da273890431 100644 --- a/product_docs/docs/pgd/5.6/planning/limitations.mdx +++ b/product_docs/docs/pgd/5.6/planning/limitations.mdx @@ -24,18 +24,22 @@ into account when planning your deployment. ## Multiple databases on single instances -Support for using PGD for multiple databases on the same Postgres instance is -**deprecated** beginning with PGD 5 and will no longer be supported with PGD 6. As -we extend the capabilities of the product, the added complexity introduced -operationally and functionally is no longer viable in a multi-database design. - -It's best practice and we recommend that you configure only one database per PGD instance. - -The deployment automation with TPA and the tooling such as the CLI -and PGD Proxy already codify that recommendation. - -While it's still possible to host up to 10 databases in a single instance, -doing so incurs many immediate risks and current limitations: +Support for running multiple instances of PGD on the same Postgres node is +**deprecated** beginning with PGD 5, as the operational complexity of this +approach is no longer viable. + +Future versions of PGD will eventually disallow running multiple instances of +PGD. Instead, support for a single PGD installation hosting multiple databases +is being planned. + +It's best practice and we recommend that you configure only one database per +PGD instance. The deployment automation with TPA and the tooling such as the +CLI and PGD Proxy already codify that recommendation. To separate tables into +modules, the use of schemas is recommended in combination with PGD 5. + +While it's still possible to host up to 10 PGD enabled databases in a single +Postgres instance, doing so incurs many immediate risks and current +limitations: - If PGD configuration changes are needed, you must execute administrative commands for each database. Doing so increases the risk for potential diff --git a/product_docs/docs/pgd/5/planning/limitations.mdx b/product_docs/docs/pgd/5/planning/limitations.mdx index a2ef0148487..3659359abf6 100644 --- a/product_docs/docs/pgd/5/planning/limitations.mdx +++ b/product_docs/docs/pgd/5/planning/limitations.mdx @@ -23,20 +23,24 @@ into account when planning your deployment. details](architectures/#architecture-details). -## Multiple databases on single instances +## Multiple PGD instances per Postgres node -Support for using PGD for multiple databases on the same Postgres instance is -**deprecated** beginning with PGD 5 and will no longer be supported with PGD 6. As -we extend the capabilities of the product, the added complexity introduced -operationally and functionally is no longer viable in a multi-database design. +Support for running multiple instances of PGD on the same Postgres node is +**deprecated** beginning with PGD 5, as the operational complexity of this +approach is no longer viable. -It's best practice and we recommend that you configure only one database per PGD instance. +Future versions of PGD will eventually disallow running multiple instances of +PGD. Instead, support for a single PGD installation hosting multiple databases +is being planned. -The deployment automation with TPA and the tooling such as the CLI -and PGD Proxy already codify that recommendation. +It's best practice and we recommend that you configure only one database per +PGD instance. The deployment automation with TPA and the tooling such as the +CLI and PGD Proxy already codify that recommendation. To separate tables into +modules, the use of schemas is recommended in combination with PGD 5. -While it's still possible to host up to 10 databases in a single instance, -doing so incurs many immediate risks and current limitations: +While it's still possible to host up to 10 PGD enabled databases in a single +Postgres instance, doing so incurs many immediate risks and current +limitations: - If PGD configuration changes are needed, you must execute administrative commands for each database. Doing so increases the risk for potential