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Explain a database migration before anyone sees a diagram.

Propose migrating a large customer table to a new schema without downtime. Explain compatibility, backfill, verification, rollback criteria and ownership. Make your assumptions explicit.

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THE CHALLENGE

Propose migrating a large customer table to a new schema without downtime. Explain compatibility, backfill, verification, rollback criteria and ownership. Make your assumptions explicit.

Give yourself one attempt, choose one thing to improve, and explain it again.

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