Earlier this year we started a program ("Developer U") to help colleagues who show promise for PostgreSQL Development to become contributors. Meet one of the participants: Akshay Joshi, a Principal...
Thomas Munro recently put together a page that shows a summary of the buildfarm builds for the tip of each branch. That looked neat to me, but rather than scraping...
After a very long development period, we finally completed the project to rework NOT NULL constraints in PostgreSQL. This has long been a desire of the Postgres development community, and...
Introduction PostgreSQL 18 introduces a significant new feature: OAuth2 authentication. This enables PostgreSQL to authenticate users using OAuth2 tokens instead of traditional username/password pairs. In this guide, we'll explore how...
PostgreSQL 18 ( RC1 was released on 09/05/2025) introduces a significant new feature: OAuth2 authentication. This lets PostgreSQL authenticate users using OAuth2 tokens instead of traditional username/password pairs. In this...
PostgreSQL 18 ( RC1 was released on 09/05/2025) introduces a native OAuth2 authentication method based on the SASL OAUTHBEARER mechanism. Instead of passwords, clients present bearer tokens issued by an...
PostgreSQL has come a long way from its early days as a single-node database. If you’ve worked with PostgreSQL for a while, you’ll know its journey to robust logical replication...
This blog takes you on a guided tour of PostgreSQL’s internal process world from startup to shutdown explaining how these processes work together to keep your database safe, fast, and...
I love the annual StackOverFlow Developer Survey. The survey contains simple questions with direct, simple answers. I’s also about something that I love following and keeping up with: the software...
