Doug Ortiz

Senior Postgres DevOps Engineer, EDB

Doug Ortiz is a technologist with extensive experience in architecting, developing, migrating, and modernizing applications between on-premise and cloud platforms. He has worked with many different technologies including AWS, Azure, GCP, IaaC, Big Data, Data Analytics, DevOps, Linux, Kubernetes, Docker, Terraform, Ansible, Python, Scala and GoLang. Doug also has experience with database technologies such as PostgreSQL, Neo4J, MySQL, and SQL Server.

Currently at his role as a Senior Postgres DevOps Engineer many of his projects encompass Architecture, Design, Software Development, Tool Development, Infrastructure As Code, Script Automation, Blogging, Public Speaking, and Benchmarking.

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Business Transformation

Self-Service vs. Managed Databases: Key Differences Explained

Explore the benefits and drawbacks of self-service vs. managed databases and learn which solution aligns best with your enterprise infrastructure.
Technical Blog

On-Premise vs. Cloud Databases: What’s the Difference?

Explore on-premises vs. cloud DBMS, including hybrid cloud solutions and providers. Discover key differences in cost, control, security, and scalability
Business Transformation

How Does Cloud Computing Work and Why Is It a Game Changer for Postgres?

When Marc Linster, EDB’s Chief Technology Officer, chased down the meaning of cloud a few years ago, he found that for some, the term ‘cloud’ is synonymous with programs like Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure, or the Google Cloud Platform. For others, the cloud is anything that is less rigid and faster than asking IT to deploy on bare metal.
Business Transformation

5 Ways to Host a Database

Your database needs a place to live and room to grow, and the data on your database needs to be secured, managed and optimized. Hosting takes all these factors into account. Where and how you host your database is important because it determines who is responsible for the administration and maintenance of your database and what happens in the event of a failure.
News

You Need to Check Your PostgreSQL Version. Here’s How and Why

We strive to help enterprises dedicated to innovation take full advantage of what their PostgreSQL and open source strategy can be, with every subsequent version. Whether it’s advising on new features, providing enterprise-grade support or shepherding businesses through major infrastructural projects, EDB has distinguished itself as the PostgreSQL leader.
Product Updates

Managing BigAnimal Clusters with BigAnimal’s APIs in Ansible

In this blog posting we will be looking at BigAnimal cluster management via BigAnimal’s APIs with Ansible.

Managing BigAnimal Clusters with BigAnimal’s APIs in Go

In this blog posting we will be looking at BigAnimal cluster management via BigAnimal’s APIs with Go.
Product Updates

Managing BigAnimal Clusters with BigAnimal’s APIs with Python 3

In this blog posting we will be looking at BigAnimal cluster management via BigAnimal’s APIs with Python.
Product Updates

Managing BigAnimal Clusters with BigAnimal’s APIs

In this blog posting we will be looking at BigAnimal cluster management via BigAnimal APIs through the command line.
Product Updates

Managing BigAnimal Clusters with BigAnimal’s CLI in Bash

In this blog we will learn how to download BigAnimal CLI Created, and activate a BigAnimal credential. We will also learn how to create, list and delete a BigAnimal cluster.