EDB Postgres Failover Manager (EFM) supports multiple ways to connect applications with the new master database after a failover or promotion. In...
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I’ve come to the end of my time in Europe now and I thought I’d share some of the feedback I’ve received from EDB customers along the way. I’ve been...

If I’m honest, I think of MongoDB as more of a “data store” than an actual database. This may be a controversial opinion these days, but I don’t...

Not that long ago, the role of the DBA was comprised of a lot of mechanical tasks, including upgrades, basic system maintenance, backups and recovery...

As the name suggests, a nested subprocedure allows us to write a function or procedure nested within another function or procedure. It means a...

Taking our experiences over the past 10 years migrating hundreds of Oracle databases, we’ve introduced the beta version of our EDB Postgres Migration...

Quest Software recently released Toad Edge 2.0, which adds support for PostgreSQL and EDB Postgres. This reduces the time that DBAs and developers...

Picking up on our last post on moving databases to the cloud , now, let’s look at what is involved with migrating your database workload to the cloud...

I admit it: I invented force_parallel_mode. I believed then, and still believe now, that it is valuable for testing purposes. Certainly, testing...

This blog will continue the discussion of parallel query in PostgreSQL. In the previous blog of this series, we learned about parallel index scans,...