For PG Day Armenia 2026, organizers hosted a speaker preparation meeting a week before the event. This initiative was fantastic, particularly for first-time speakers (including me). But many Postgres community...
Postgres Summit US 2026 (formerly: PGConf NYC) will take place September 30 - October 2, at Convene, in New York. EDB is joining the event as a sponsor at the...
TL;DR: pg_protoexport is a PostgreSQL protocol documentation tool. It is opensource, multiplatform and publicly available here https://github.com/xfischer/pg_protoexport Every conversation between a PostgreSQL client and server is just bytes on a...
The Brazilian PostgreSQL community is gearing up for one of the most anticipated events of the year: PGConf.Brasil 2026. Taking place in the city of Blumenau from September 2 -...
April 8 marked the start of feature freeze for PostgreSQL 19. For anyone unfamiliar with the PostgreSQL development cycle, that means that as of April 8 no new features are...
We wrote about the program we run internally for colleagues who show promise for PostgreSQL development on this blog before. Last week, a good portion of that group met in-person...
One of the great things about PostgreSQL's jsonb type is the flexibility it gives you — you can store whatever structure you need without defining columns up front. But that...
The Engineering Challenge: In distributed monitoring systems, scalability is usually viewed through the lens of data ingestion—how many metrics per second can we ingest? But there is a secondary scalability...
From time to time I see questions from otherwise well informed people about how the PostgreSQL Build farm checks how pg_upgrade checking is done across versions, e.g. how does it...
This blog provides my opinion on how Postgres, according to the annual Stack Overflow developer survey, became the most admired, desired and used database by developers. This is part three...
