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Debugging memory leaks in Postgres, jemalloc edition
I've been talking about debugging memory leaks for more than a year now; covering Valgrind, AdressSanitizer, memleak, and heaptrack. But there are still a few more tools to explore1 and...
June 21, 2025
PostgreSQL Logical and Physical Replication Comparison and the Advantages of Distributed PGD
PostgreSQL offers powerful physical and logical replication mechanisms for ensuring data availability. EDB's Postgres Distributed (PGD) builds on these by providing an advanced, flexible distributed database solution, offering active-active replication,...
June 16, 2025
Debugging memory leaks in Postgres, heaptrack edition
In this post we'll introduce two memory leaks into Postgres and debug them with heaptrack. Like almost every memory leak tool available to us (including memleak which I wrote about...
May 22, 2025