## [![Extending immutability: deletion without losing data](/blog/assets/images/hero-image-94060fe7c50c7ca120ec67b17e43c05b.webp)](/blog/soft-delete-deep-dive/.md)[Extending immutability: deletion without losing data](/blog/soft-delete-deep-dive/.md)

Deleting data is hard in a geo-replicated active-active database. Here's how Tigris built a Recycle Bin for objects and buckets on top of immutable storage.

Xe Iaso · August 11, 2026 ·

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