Media Coverage
Media articles that have covered EDB or that have been written by EDB thought leaders
Are open source databases dead?
Jan 27, 2021
Elasticsearch’s moving the core of its stack from Apache 2 to a more restricted license once again brought forth the question of whether open source...
1474: Postgres Everywhere: Why Postgres is the Tech to Watch
Jan 25, 2021
Ed Boyajian, President and CEO of EDB, joins me on today’s Tech Talks Daily episode. We talk about how open-source technology and principles are...
PostgreSQL Person of the Week
Jan 18, 2021
PostgreSQL is the World’s most advanced Open Source Relational Database. The interview series “PostgreSQL Person of the Week” presents the people who...
EDB 2021 Predictions: Data and IT Business Trends for 2021
Jan 8, 2021
Increased adoption of open source technologies will only continue as IT departments seek out more cost-effective and secure solutions. Here are more...
Data and IT Business Trends for 2021
Jan 8, 2021
Increased adoption of open source technologies will only continue as IT departments seek out more cost-effective and secure solutions. Here are more...
No vaccine for data loss, enterprises have to work smarter at securing databases
Jan 5, 2021
With the pace of digitalisation picking up, billions of bytes of data are being generated every minute. According to the World Economic Forum, about...
COVID-19 in 2020: a brave new technology landscape
Dec 31, 2020
Early in 2020, news of a strange new illness began surfacing in China, eventually affecting lives across the rest of the world. Our lives have changed...
Q120 milestones: January to March 2020
Dec 31, 2020
Q1 started in 2020 as in any other year, slowly ramping up towards more activity as the months passed. It did not end that way.
6 modern data stack trends to look for in 2021
Dec 21, 2020
TechRepublic spoke with dozens of experts who said the influx of companies interested in doing more with their data is only increasing.
14 tech predictions for 2021 and beyond
Dec 21, 2020
IT and tech leaders look at the road ahead and predict what's next for remote work, AI, cybersecurity, and more
Life after proprietary wares: German support biz flees IBM Db2 databases for something more Postgres-shaped
Dec 8, 2020
Emotions post-migration among the IT team included 'shock, refusal, rational understanding, and acceptance'
Open Source an Important Asset for Digital Transformation
Dec 7, 2020
More than ever, digital transformation is essential for companies to survive and thrive. Due to the Covid-19 pandemic, brick-and-mortar business...
Open Source an Important Asset for Digital Transformation
Dec 7, 2020
More than ever, digital transformation is essential for companies to survive and thrive. Due to the Covid-19 pandemic, brick-and-mortar business...
AWS Babelfish for PostgreSQL: A chance to slip the net of some SQL Server licensing costs?
Dec 3, 2020
Re:invent Coming in 2021, Babelfish is an AWS project which provides an endpoint for PostgreSQL that is compatible with Microsoft SQL Server, the idea...
Accelerating success with Postgres: Top tips for deployment
Nov 8, 2020
Businesses deploy PostgreSQL for a variety of reasons: some start using it for a single project, while others are introduced to it through an...
Lessons in crisis management: don’t follow the herd
Oct 20, 2020
Stu Sjouwerman is founder and CEO of KnowBe4, a technology security firm based out of Florida, US. He’s spent his career working in international...
Bruce Momjian: Thirty Years of Continuous PostgreSQL Development from Planet PostgreSQL
Oct 14, 2020
I did an interview with EDB recently, and a blog post based on that interview was published yesterday. It covers the Postgres 13 feature set and the...
Why should businesses upgrade their PostgreSQL Database?
Sep 17, 2020
It all comes down to determining the cost of not upgrading your PostgreSQL Database.
Navigating the world of open source
Aug 26, 2020
Not all open source software is equal. What are the key differences, and how do CIOs and CDOs decide what use? We are living in an open-source world...
EnterpriseDB: Implementing databases in an open, agile world
Aug 4, 2020
"Developers want to drive decisions in an agile world," says Marc Linster. The EnterpriseDB chief technology officer was discussing the choices faced...
How can your business adapt to a post-COVID world?
Jul 20, 2020
John Murphy, Senior Vice President, Products, EDB reflects on the impact of COVID-19, including the shift in business practices and the renewed...
5 Tips for a Smooth Migration to PostgreSQL
Jul 16, 2020
Jan Karremans, Director of Sales Engineering, EMEA, EDB, advises us on how to successfully migrate to PostgreSQL, a popular platform for high...
Databases with meatballs - IKEA's migration from flat(pack) data model to open source Postgres
Jul 14, 2020
Global retail icon IKEA has seen a rise in online customer activity, prompting an overview of the firm's database landscape and ultimately a shift to...
Best Database Management Software 2020
Jul 14, 2020
These database management software solutions enable your business to get the most from its database and associated data warehouse tools.
Konica Minolta's progress to Postgres - curing the healthcare sector's database dependency on Microsoft?
Jul 7, 2020
Konica Minolta moved from Microsoft to open source Postgres to underpin its radiography platform, a shift that saw the provider need to convince...
Digital Technology Senate: Digitisation is the only solution to adapt to the new normal, Anand Roy, Star Health and Allied Insurance
Jul 2, 2020
The physical channels also need to go digital, leading to a 'phygital' model. Digitisation is the only solution to ensure sustained business growth...
The lads talk to Bruce Momjian Postgres evangelist
Jun 29, 2020
Listen to our two OAP interviewing Bruce Momjian, Postgres evangelist and long-time supporter of this popular SQL database. Expect lots of strong...
Taking a practical approach to open source PostgreSQL
Jun 24, 2020
PostgreSQL database users including IKEA and Konica Minolta Healthcare detail how and why they chose to use the open source database, at the Postgres...
IBM Makes Three Key Open Source DBs Available on IBM Cloud
Jun 24, 2020
IBM has announced that it is expanding its database ecosystem with new partners. The company is making DataStax Enterprise, EDB, and MongoDB...
IBM Cloud Expands Database Ecosystem with New Partners
Jun 23, 2020
With open source technology pervasive across the IT industry coupled with the ever-increasing need to optimize your application workloads with fit-for...
Postgres adoption up during COVID-19 pandemic
Jun 15, 2020
The majority of users surveyed* by EnterpriseDB (EDB) have projected an unchanged spend, or only a few months of spend affected, as a result of COVID...
More Open Source Databases Coming To IBM i
Jun 15, 2020
IBM is in the process of bringing several new open source databases to the IBM i platform, including schema-less NoSQL databases as well traditional...
The Growth of PostgreSQL as a Tier-1 RDBMS
Jun 10, 2020
Postgres (PostgreSQL) is gaining in popularity. I see it from the customers I interact with, who last year voted Postgres as the number-one new...
DBTA 100 2020: The Companies That Matter Most in Data
Jun 10, 2020
Today, there is a constantly evolving list of data management issues that organizations are contending with. In addition to pressures of exploding...
Not all open source is created equal
Jun 9, 2020
Open Source, Free and Open Source Software, Code Available, GNU General Public License (GPL), Berkeley Software Distribution (BSD), Business Source...
Leadership call to action: Inspire people to succeed
Jun 8, 2020
From strong communication to leading by example' how do you really inspire people?
The future is hybrid
Jun 1, 2020
Currently, there is a cacophony of noise in the IT marketplace caused by countless vendors that want to hawk whatever solution du jour they are...
Embracing open-source to fill the IT skills gap
May 13, 2020
It’s not difficult to conclude that, in the world that places the greatest importance on speed, efficiency and user-friendliness, IT has become the...
Why businesses are choosing PostgreSQL to drive digital transformation
May 12, 2020
With the ability to run in containers, on every cloud computing platform, in every data center, and on every developer laptop – is Postgres the...
COVID-19 and What it Means for IT Infrastructure, Cost, and People
Apr 28, 2020
John Murphy, senior vice president, products, EnterpriseDB recently reflected on the impact of COVID-19, including the shift in business practices and...
The Coolest Database System Companies Of The 2020 Big Data 100
Apr 28, 2020
As part of the 2020 Big Data 100, we’ve put together a list of database system companies – from established vendors to those in startup mode – that...
Struggling with PostgreSQL?
Apr 22, 2020
With the quick shift in the economy, organizations face the key challenge of operating at peak efficiency while bringing down costs. To do its bit to...
Postgres, open-source, monetization & community
Apr 15, 2020
How do you make money on top of an open-source database, and remain “true” to the community-based nature of the project? We speak to Marc Linster of...
Monitoring your database for maximum performance
Mar 24, 2020
Monitoring databases is one of the best ways to ensure a smooth long-term operation.
Postgres Is Open Source Software At Its Best
Mar 23, 2020
Ubiquity and Democracy are the two words that best describe the open source PostgreSQL (Postgres) database management system. And, much like Linux...
The changing role of the DBA
Mar 11, 2020
Disruption has come to the role of the database administrator (DBA). Automation is eating up tasks typically completed by a DBA – and the technology...
Artificial intelligence is making artificial intelligence easier to build
Mar 7, 2020
AI and machine learning is poised to assist with moving into the next frontier of technology: data itself. View Article
EnterpriseDB looks to grow market for PostgreSQL
Feb 21, 2020
Enterprises are increasingly using the open source PostgreSQL database. Read in this Q&A where the growth is coming from and how some of it is from...
The importance of multi-layered network protection
Feb 20, 2020
Using a multi-layered security architecture makes it possible for organisations to leverage the power of open source while taking control over the...
EnterpriseDB, Collaborating with the community to make Postgres enterprise ready, with Ed Boyajian, CEO
Jan 23, 2020
Ed Boyajian, CEO joined EnterpriseDB and helped it pivot from a small organization, to one of the leading Postgres database companies. The company has...