Using PL/Java in Greenplum

In this article we are going to show you how to write PL/Java functions in Greenplum. I assume that you have a working Greenplum (or Greenplum Community Edition) at your...
September 16, 2011

Association rules with MADlib in Greenplum

[*MADlib*](http://madlib.net) is an open-source library for scalable in-database analytics which targets the PostgreSQL and the Greenplum databases. MADlib version 0.2beta needs to be installed properly to follow this article, so...
September 09, 2011

Soon! 4-Days Admin Training in German

Because of PostgreSQL Conference Europe I had to reschedule the German trainings. The next upcoming training will be the 4-Days Administration, Performance, Streaming Replication Training. There are still a few...
August 29, 2011

Planetary alignment

Picking back up this week’s theme of where you can publicize your PostgreSQL related project at, you’re probably reading this blog entry because it appeared on the Planet PostgreSQL blog...
June 30, 2011

The cost of free PostgreSQL publicity

The software license PostgreSQL is released under makes it extremely friendly to businesses who would like to use the database in commercial products. Partly as a result of this, a...
June 27, 2011

EuroPython 2011: "The Python and the Elephant"

During EuroPython 2011, the major annual event for Python developers and users in Europe, 2ndQuadrant will deliver a special hands-on training session entitled “The Python and the Elephant”. This 4-hour...
June 02, 2011

PostGIS In Action

I doubt many people can tell you exactly when the first time they read a map was. Mine was memorable though. Circa 3rd grade, I went through the usual battery...
April 29, 2011