litestream-advanced-patterns

Litestream provides continuous streaming backups of SQLite databases to S3-compatible storage by configuring config/litestream.yml with replica settings, sync intervals, and snapshot intervals. It automatically streams changes without stopping your database, ensuring disaster recovery and minimal data loss in production Rails deployments.

Yes, Litestream supports multi-database backups with per-database retention windows, sync-interval, and snapshot-interval settings in config/litestream.yml. This lets you apply custom retention and validation strategies to each database independently while managing coordinated backups across your stack.

Litestream integrates with Kamal by configuring disaster-recovery and monitoring commands tied to your deployment pipeline. The Skill provides production-ready setup for Rails 8+ deployments using SQLite with Solid Queue, Solid Cache, and Solid Cable, ensuring backups run automatically during Kamal deployments.

Litestream includes disaster-recovery workflows and commands that restore SQLite databases from S3-compatible backups. The Skill documents procedures to retrieve snapshots and apply streaming changes, enabling full database recovery in production Rails environments without manual intervention.

Yes, Litestream is designed for production Rails 8+ deployments with SQLite, Solid Queue, Solid Cache, and Solid Cable. It provides configuration templates and integration patterns for this stack, ensuring all components back up consistently with coordinated retention and monitoring.