Version v0.38 of Metabase is no longer supported. Check out the docs for the current stable version, Metabase v0.63.
When should I migrate H2 to mySQL or Postgres?
As soon as you’re planning on using Metabase for anything other than testing. H2 is fairly easily corruptible, so it’s better to be safe than sorry when running Metabase in production. The migration is fairly simple, and full instructions are available.
Read docs for other versions of Metabase.