I just committed a patch by Pavel Stěhule that adds the XMLTABLE functionality to PostgreSQL 10. XMLTABLE is a very useful feature dictated by the SQL/XML standard, that lets you...
Last year I wrote about a benchmark which I performed on the Parallel Aggregate feature that I worked on for PostgreSQL 9.6. I was pretty excited to see this code...
Postgres includes lots of monitoring tools that allow you to see what is happening, but there are a few settings that really go into detail, e.g. log_statement_stats: SET client_min_messages =...
pgDay Paris 2017 is the third annual one-day, one-track PostgreSQL conference, held in Paris, France. The schedule is live! This year, all presentations are in English in order to bring...
Two weeks back we discovered an ancient bug in PostgreSQL which may cause index corruption when index is built via CREATE INDEX CONCURRENTLY (aka CIC). All supported releases of PostgreSQL...
Recently we switched the PostgreSQL Buildfarm to use https for its front-facing web transactions. That’s worked pretty well, but one thing got broken in the change. The registration page uses...
GitLab, thanks for using PostgreSQL 9.6 and its replication and backup facilities. We’re sorry that you lost your database: http://about.gitlab.com/2017/02/01/gitlab-dot-com-database-incident/ Thank you for posting this publicly to allow us to...