The EDB Blog
The latest thought leadership pieces from EDB, including company and PostgreSQL announcements
Recent Posts
All-In on EDB: Why Isabel Group's Migration to Postgres Was So Simple
August 4, 2020
“No, this too is an extra-cost option,” the Oracle instructor told us for the umpteenth time. It was 2014, and I was in one of Oracle’s “New Features...
PostgreSQL vs. SQL Server (MSSQL) - Extremely Detailed Comparison
July 30, 2020
Learn the differences between SQL Server and PostgreSQL Database. Compare syntax, data types, functions, and many more. Comparison of MSSQL vs. PostgreSQL performance and ease of use. Which is better?
The Possibilities of Postgres: Nibble IT's Database Migration Story
July 27, 2020
Nibble is one of the oldest partners of EDB. Coming from an Ingres background, it was a small step for us to add PostgreSQL to the Portfolio around...
Maintaining PostgreSQL is More Than Just a Maintenance Plan
July 24, 2020
“We need to attain ZERO downtime and high performance in our application,” I was told during a conversation with a manager of a line of business...
Monitoring System Activity with the New system_stats Extension for PostgreSQL
July 22, 2020
The team at Enterprise DB is pleased to announce the release of its new system_stats extension for Postgres and EDB Postgres Advanced Server. What is...
Why Remote DBAs Help Enterprises Boost Productivity and Cut Costs
July 17, 2020
Database management is at the heart of organizing your technology, and technology is at the center of your company. Operations equal applications in...
How Secure is your Postgres? Part 2: Authentication
July 15, 2020
This is the second of a series of blog posts that will help you examine the security of your Postgres deployment from end to end. The vast majority of...
Why Cloud Vendors Love Open Source
July 7, 2020
Cloud vendors are barriers like department stores and supermarkets are barriers. But, people associate these entities with providing a huge variety of...
Should You Ever Use Synchronous Replication in PostgreSQL?
July 2, 2020
A PostgreSQL Database Failure and a Failover A customer reached out to the Support team on a random Tuesday, some months ago. They had experienced a...
How Secure is your Postgres? Part 1: Access
July 1, 2020
This is the first of a series of blog posts that will help you examine the security of your Postgres deployment from end to end. The vast majority of...