If you’ve been following PostgreSQL development for the last few years, you’ve probably heard the term commitfest manager a few times. You probably already know what a commitfest is, but...
I’m extremely pleased to see that after months of efforts and contributions by different people around the world, Postgres-XL 9.5 R1 Beta1 has finally arrived. This release is significantly better...
With just couple of weeks to go for PGDay India, I’m quite excited about the upcoming PostgreSQL conference at Bangalore on 26th February, 2016. This is going to be the...
One of the problems with Postgres-XL 9.2 is that it assigns a global transaction identifier (GXID) for every transaction that is started in the cluster. Since its hard for the...
It is always exciting to meet community members and exchange ideas about PostgreSQL and the eco-system around the database. I was lucky enough to be a part of FOSDEM PGDay...
The 9th annual “ Prague PostgreSQL Developer Day” conference will be held on 17th and 18th February in Prague. Me with PostgreSQL elephants at Prague Zoo 🙂 Welcome to Prague...
PgBouncer is a lightweight connection pooler for PostgreSQL. PgBouncer 1.7 was announced on the 18th of December 2015. In this blog post we’ll talk about the major new improvements in...
Ansible Galaxy is simply the easiest way of finding already written Ansible roles, creating and sharing your roles and jump into the galaxy of Ansible content! ==================== Prime time announcement...
I had the pleasure of speaking about PostgreSQL performance at The 14th Annual Southern California Linux Expo and meeting many enthusiastic database users in the expo hall. There was a...
PostgreSQL has typically been described as an OLTP-friendly database and has generally been put to the side for OLAP workloads. While I disagree with this notion to begin with, the...