I love the annual StackOverFlow Developer Survey. The survey contains simple questions with direct, simple answers. I’s also about something that I love following and keeping up with: the software developer technology stack. Questions like, “What programming language do you use?”, “What IDE?”, “What web framework?” along with many other tools developers use. It not only asks, “What do you use?”...

Vice President of CTO operations at EDB, Tom Kindcaid, opens the first blog in a series on ensuring your Postgres applications are written or modified to achieve a maximum level of availability for either Postgres, and if you want to take it to the next level of availability: EDB Postgres Distributed.

In this post, Tom Kincaid will cover one of the chapters I found especially interesting. It is about a programming methodology called NORM.

I am excited to tell you about a forthcoming book, entitled “Postgres Query Optimization: The Ultimate Guide to Building Efficient Queries,” being published by Apress and will be available in the spring of 2021. I have had the honor of reviewing this book for the authors who are: Henrietta Dombrovskaya, Boris Novikov, and Anna Bailliekova. I worked with Henrietta and Boris prior to reviewing this...

First: A little about me and my journey with PostgreSQL I now work at EDB after they acquired 2ndQuadrant. For those of you who don’t know me, this is my second time working at EDB. Prior to the acquisition, I was the GM for 2ndQuadrant’s North American business. 2ndQuadrant was a great and special place to work and I think landing at EDB is a great conclusion for it. It will bring great things to...