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# [Upgrade Paths for PostgreSQL and Cloud SQL Users on GCP: Choosing Between CockroachDB and Cloud Spanner](https://souravdev.hashnode.dev/upgrade-paths-for-postgresql-and-cloud-sql-users-on-gcp-choosing-between-cockroachdb-and-cloud-spanner?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed)

Explore scalable upgrade paths from PostgreSQL to Cloud SQL and CockroachDB on Google Cloud Platform. Understand pricing, high availability, failover, and d

Aug 9, 2025 · 3 min read · souravdev.hashnode.dev  
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