In this blog post, we will walk you through the concept of building a high availability architecture with Postgres, based on the presentation given by Mike Sijmons of Nibble IT at Postgres Build 2020. The session discussed the end-to-end workflow of setting up a high availability system—from requirements gathering to system design to tooling. Postgres Requirements Users generally expect to meet a...

PostgreSQL has become a top choice for enterprises looking to accelerate innovation and modernize their infrastructures. We recently spoke with one of our customers who’s doing just that. Ärztekammer Westfalen-Lippe ( AEKWL) is one of the 17 State Chambers of Physicians in Germany. We asked AEKWL CTO Ingo Schmitt to share some information about the organization, the team, and his journey with...

In light of the events of 2020 that have impacted every aspect of our lives - economic environment, labor market, personal situations, and business reality - digital transformation initiatives may seem like a luxury. However, those same events - and the need to continue to adapt (or attempt to adapt) - to such rapidly changing conditions indicate a greater need for digital transformation than...

2020 was unequivocally a year like no other for a number of reasons. At EDB, we saw PostgreSQL continue its steady growth in 2020, enabling enterprises to do more, faster. In this 2020 year-end wrap up video, we've included some of the top highlights that spurred continued success! Watch the video Amidst the COVID-19 pandemic, business and IT persisted. And in this unprecedented global climate...

Postgres Build 2020, EDB’s first virtual conference for the European market, took place on December 8-9, and we welcomed 1300+ attendees and 35+ speakers from all around the world.

This has been an exciting year for Postgres Enterprise Manager (PEM), EDB’s tool for managing, monitoring, and tuning your PostgreSQL deployment at scale.

BG-Phoenics, a German IT services outfit specialising in the insurance market has migrated 500 IBM Db2 databases to the EDB iteration of Postgres in a sign of life after proprietary wares. The company joins Indian credit reference agency TransUnion CIBIL, which shifted Oracle workloads to EDB, providing evidence for the viability of open-source database tech for demanding business workloads.

The Bloembollenkeuringsdienst (Flower Bulb Inspection Service), or the BKD, is a Dutch non-departmental public body supporting market access by inspecting flower bulbs to ensure they meet the highest standards of quality. It also provides national and international guarantees for the quality of flower bulbs for import and export. EDB products and services PostgreSQL, EDB Postgres Advanced Server...

Next week, EDB will be hosting the first Postgres Build 2020 virtual conference for the European market! Join us on December 8th and 9th as we give Postgres users and experts the chance to come together to discuss and learn from one another.

Securing data is mission-critical for the success of any enterprise, as well as for the safety of its customers. This PostgreSQL Security Checklist infographic presents a framework and a series of recommendations to secure and protect a PostgreSQL database