Vibhor Kumar

Vice President, Performance Engineering and Architecture Team, EDB

Vibhor Kumar is Vice President, Performance Engineering and Architecture at EDB, with 12+ years of leadership experience in designing innovative business solutions for customers. He has many years of experience helping large enterprises (including Fortune 500) adopt, and scale their Open Source strategy through Postgres by migrating from proprietary databases or developing new applications in on-prem, microservices, or the cloud.

In his current role, he leads a team of highly skilled engineers across the world, ensuring that clients' Postgres database systems are optimized for maximum performance and scalability. In addition to EDB, I have worked at IBM, BMC Software, and CMC Ltd in India. I blog and am frequently invited to speak at conferences and events to share my thoughts and expertise on topics related to DevOps, cloud, database architecture, and optimization.

Vibhor has a Master's degree in Computer Application and is certified in MongoDB, DB2, Oracle, and PostgreSQL/Postgres Advanced Server. He is a student of strength-based leadership, and believe strongly that developing trust is the foundation to creating opportunity for building long-term growth.

 

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PostgreSQL 9.3 has lot of new improvement like the addition of new operators for JSON data type in postgreSQL, that prompted me to explore its features for NoSQL capabilities. MongoDB is one of NoSQL solutions that have gotten a great deal of attention in the NoSQL market. So, this time I thought to do some benchmarking with the NoSQL capability of JSON in MongoDB and the JSON datatype in...
EDB Labs
PostgreSQL has some useful functions which can be used to know about the privilege of a user on a particular Database object. Those functions are available in this blog.
EDB Labs
PostgreSQL has pg_stat_activity view which can be use to get the session details. This view gives following information:
Great News is Postgres Plus Advanced 9.1 is now available for users. So, I thought to write something about Virtual Private Database features, which is part of 9.1 Virtual Private Database (VPD) is a feature which enables Administrator to create security around actual data (i.e row/columns) so that multiple users can access data which is relevant to them. Steps which is require to create Virtual...