Vibhor Kumar

Vice President, Performance Engineering and Architecture Team, EDB

Vibhor Kumar is Vice President, Performance Engineering and Architecture at EDB, with 12+ years of leadership experience in designing innovative business solutions for customers. He has many years of experience helping large enterprises (including Fortune 500) adopt, and scale their Open Source strategy through Postgres by migrating from proprietary databases or developing new applications in on-prem, microservices, or the cloud.

In his current role, he leads a team of highly skilled engineers across the world, ensuring that clients' Postgres database systems are optimized for maximum performance and scalability. In addition to EDB, I have worked at IBM, BMC Software, and CMC Ltd in India. I blog and am frequently invited to speak at conferences and events to share my thoughts and expertise on topics related to DevOps, cloud, database architecture, and optimization.

Vibhor has a Master's degree in Computer Application and is certified in MongoDB, DB2, Oracle, and PostgreSQL/Postgres Advanced Server. He is a student of strength-based leadership, and believe strongly that developing trust is the foundation to creating opportunity for building long-term growth.

 

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Postgres Tutorials

Streamline Oracle to Postgres Migration with GitHub and DevOps

Efficiently migrate from Oracle to Postgres with our guide. Achieve successful Postgres and database migration by leveraging DevOps and GitHub.
EDB Labs

Bluefin for PostgreSQL: Revolutionizing Immutable Storage in Database Management

In the ever-evolving world of database management, the Bluefin extension for PostgreSQL stands out as a revolutionary storage extension, especially for those dealing with time-series data prevalent in IoT and monitoring applications. This blog post delves into the intricacies of Bluefin, exploring its unique features, advantages, and various use cases that benefit from its innovative approach to...
EDB Labs

Exploring EDB SPL Check: A New Feature in EPAS 16

The EDB Postgres Advanced Server (EPAS) has introduced a highly anticipated feature called EDB SPL Check in its 16th version. This extension is a boon for developers working with Stored Procedure Language (SPL) in the EDB Postgres Advanced Server. Here’s a quick dive into what EDB SPL Check offers and how it can transform your database management and development experience.
Product Updates

Achieving Extreme High Availability with EDB Postgres Distributed: Rescue Your Downtime from (Un)Planned Processes

High availability is crucial for businesses to ensure that their database is up and running at all times, as downtime can result in a loss of business. In this blog post, we will focus on achieving five 9’s (99.999% uptime) of extreme high availability for your database with EDB Postgres Distributed (PGD) and how it can limit your downtime during planned processes.
Postgres Tutorials

How to Leverage Local Temporary Table for Global Temporary Table in EDB Postgres

In the past, I posted a blog on the concept of creating a Global Temporary Table (GTT) for migration from Oracle to EDB Postgres. In that blog I had shared the following characteristics a Global Temporary Table.
EDB Labs

How to Achieve a Developer-Friendly Oracle to Postgres Migration

Learn how leaving Oracle for Postgres specifically benefits developers, what considerations and concerns developers might have about the process of migration and the best solutions to ensure a seamless migration that will fulfill all developer needs.
EDB Labs

Don't Be the Next PII Horror Story: Postgres Best Practices for Securing Sensitive Data

Best practices that Postgres administrators and users can employ to ensure they don’t become the next PII horror story. Not only will we discuss how to prevent the specific instance of exfiltration that befell the anonymous car rental agency, but also general strategies to make sure bad actors cannot get ahold of your PII.
EDB Labs

SSH Tunneling in pgAdmin 4

Senior Software Engineer Rahul Shirsat guides you through the setup process for SSH tunneling with pgAdmin 4.
EDB Labs

What Does "Database High Availability" Really Mean? [Audio Blog]

Read or Listen: For many of our customers, High Availability is a key concern. Their architects spend a lot of time in designing and planning for high availability of applications and databases. High availability is important for business continuity. A short downtime can lead to loss of business, therefore this topic needs to be addressed.
Product Updates

How Developers Can Optimize Code in EDB Advanced Server on BigAnimal

EDB Postgres Advanced Server offers more to developers and DBAs for optimizing and tuning procedures/functions capabilities to make an application run fast.