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Encryption key rotation (zero-downtime)

How ENCRYPTION_KEY is rotated without losing access to encrypted settings

What can go wrong

IssueMitigation
Migration interruptedRe-run, idempotent
Promote before migrationRoll back ENCRYPTION_KEY to old, re-run migration
Lost old key mid-rotationRestore from backup before rotation start

Where to learn more

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