PostgreSQL offers many advanced features that applications can use to store information reliably and efficiently for the longer term. One such feature is the ability to control transactions. In the third and final session, Gianni Ciolli, Head of Professional Services at 2ndQuadrant covered: Transactions and Locking: improve transaction flow by reducing contention. The Blind Spot of In-Flight...

PostgreSQL offers many advanced features that applications can use to store information reliably and efficiently for the longer term. One such feature is the ability to control transactions. In the second session, Gianni Ciolli, Head of Professional Services at 2ndQuadrant covered: Replicated Transactions : replication can provide extra reliability, if properly used. Performance Expectations...

PostgreSQL offers many advanced features that applications can use to store information reliably and efficiently for the longer term. One such feature is the ability to control transactions. We will discover this feature in three sessions . First of the three sessions was conducted by Gianni Ciolli, Head of Professional Services at 2ndQuadrant. The session covered: Transactions and Persistence...

Postgres High Availability is not just about putting together the right pieces. We should also consider the following: Why did we choose those components? What can go wrong? How do we prevent edge cases from ruining our day? Can we possibly build a cluster that is “Always On” in the face of Network Partitions, Split Brain, and other looming specters? Can Multi Master play a role? Following in the...