Migrating from legacy databases to Postgres is a complex process that extends beyond technical considerations to encompass a broad spectrum of change management activities. By carefully planning and executing each phase of the migration, organizations can minimize disruptions, engage stakeholders effectively, and realize the full benefits of Postgres.

For companies that want a competitive edge in today's rapidly evolving business landscape, embracing digital transformation is essential. As business needs continue to accelerate, successful organizations will continue to move away from legacy solutions and embrace open source technologies. If your business has outgrown its current database, or you’re looking to integrate open source and cloud...

Postgres deployments on Kubernetes have the power to accelerate application development and modernization for next-generation workloads. At EDB, we’ve long championed this synergy, driving innovation and supporting open-source initiatives that bring these foundational technologies together. Today, we’re excited to highlight the contributions of EDB’s Jonathan Battiato and Danish Khan , who have...

Postgres community events are one of our favorite opportunities to connect with Postgres users, developers, and enthusiasts. This month, four of our EDB Postgres experts will be giving presentations at Swiss PGDay 2024, June 27th and 28th at the Campus Rapperswil in Switzerland. In this blog we’re sharing a preview of the knowledge and expertise our team will be bringing to the event. Attending global Postgres events and sharing Postgres knowledge and insights is part of EDB’s commitment to the vibrant open-source community and our dedication to advancing Postgres technology.

EDB recently celebrated a major milestone by hosting two significant events in South Africa, focusing on the transformative power of Postgres. These events, the largest EDB has ever organized in the country, drew significant participation, with the second event alone attracting more than 50 attendees. Information Technology decision-makers from various sectors in South Africa gathered in...

Born of a simple idea. How do we truly emphasize the depth of commitment to the ideas behind Postgres? Initially implemented in 1986 , it’s the most loved and fastest-growing database on the planet. Very few ideas in technology get their big moment, 30+ years after their inception. There is something very powerful about the idea of Postgres that has more resonance than ever before. The explosion...

Databases are rapidly evolving to become data platforms that enable transactional capabilities, analytic insights, and generative AI — capabilities that are foundational to the data-driven enterprise.

The importance of effective Postgres foreign key usage in database operations recently resurfaced, with this report pointing to regulators identifying data governance issues linked to the absence of foreign key support in a national healthcare database. In recognizing their importance in maintaining data integrity and enforcing relationships between tables, the EDB Postgres Advanced Server has long supported Postgres foreign key use. With so many organizations migrating to Postgres Cloud databases, EDB more recently added two storage extensions to enhance the performance of Postgres foreign keys in our fully managed BigAnimal Database-as-a-Service (DBaaS).

Developers, database administrators and Postgres enthusiasts will converge in Heverlee, Belgium on May 7th for this year’s PGConf.BE 2024. Our EDB Postgres experts are looking forward to connecting with the open source community, sharing knowledge, discussing best practices, and exploring the latest trends in Postgres.

The number 1 trusted source for IT news, CRN, released their 2024 Big Data 100 list today and named EDB as a top Database System. Jennifer Follett, VP, U.S. Content and Executive Editor, CRN says: “The companies honored on CRN’s 2024 Big Data 100 list are trailblazers in data-driven technologies. They demonstrate an unwavering commitment to delivering data intelligence, insight, and analytics tools that solution providers can use to improve business outcomes for clients.”