PostGIS is a spatial extender for Postgres and adds more geometric types and spatial functionality to Postgres. You can use PostGIS to easily calculate distances between geometric objects, examples of...
PostgreSQL is “The World’s Most Advanced Open Source Database,” and I believe it. In my 10+ years of working with it, it’s been solid, serving up data to SaaS loads...
In this blog post we will go trough the steps to replace httpd self signed SSL certificates with trusted CA signed cerficates in Postgres Enterprise Manager
With PostgreSQL v12 “recovery.conf” is no longer valid. Even if someone were to create a recovery.conf file manually and keep it under the data directory, the server is not going...
Reverse proxying requests to a pgAdmin server is becoming more and more popular if posts to the mailing lists are to be taken as an indicative measure; more often than...
During a conversation with $BOSS a couple of days ago the topic of the new Full Text Search in MongoDB came up. He (knowing of, but presumably having never worked...
Anyone running a database in a production environment with over a hundred users should seriously consider employing a connection pooler to keep resource usage under control. PgBouncer is one such...
Tablespaces are designed to allow Postgres clusters to be spread across multiple storage devices. Create tablespace creates a symbolic link in the pg_tblspc directory in the cluster's data directory pointing...
I recently got a few support cases from customers seeking to connect Postgres with LDAP (usually with some form of SSL/TLS encryption, to ensure security). I spent a bit of...
PostgreSQL 9.6 and 10 can use all three join strategies in parallel query plans, but they can only use a partial plan on the outer side of the join. As...