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Alexander Korotkov: PostgreSQL Scalability: Towards Millions of TPS
PostgreSQL scalability on mulicore and multisocket machines became a subject of optimization long time ago once such machines became widely used. This blog post shows brief history of vertical...
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Gabriele Bartolini: Waiting for Barman 1.6.1
The upcoming version 1.6.1 of Barman will introduce a few interesting new features which consolidate its central role in business continuity installations of PostgreSQL databases. Discover why.Version...
View ArticleUS PostgreSQL Association: Building a better community: The Unsung Heroes...
For every Robert Haas, Bruce Momjian, Dave Page, Tom Lane, and Peter Eisentraut there are dozens of Jonathan Katz, Jim Mlgodenski and Denish Patels. Beyond that there are hundreds of Lloyd Albin, Boyan...
View ArticlePeter Geoghegan: amcheck: Verify the logical consistency of PostgreSQL B-Tree...
I've created a project page on Github for amcheck, a tool for verifying the logical consistency of PostgreSQL B-Tree indexes:https://github.com/petergeoghegan/amcheckThe tool is primarily useful for...
View ArticleOleg Bartunov: Using full text dictionaries in PostgreSQL
This is a technical post to inform FTS users about several improvements in working with full text dictionaries. Detailed information about full text dictionaries is available in Postgres documentation....
View ArticleMichael Paquier: Postgres 9.6 feature highlight: Generic WAL interface
One feature added in Postgres 9.6 is the WAL generic interface, which is a base for more fancy things like custom access methods. Note that custom access methods are quite powerful in themselves as...
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Oskari Saarenmaa: Help test PostgreSQL 9.6 via Aiven
The first beta of the upcoming PostgreSQL 9.6 major release was announced today with a number of important new features such as parallel queries, enhanced foreign data wrappers and various performance...
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Mark Wong: May meeting in one week
When: 6-8pm Thursday May 19, 2016 Where: Iovation Who: Mark Wong, 2ndQuadrant What: PostgreSQL Performance Presentation 9.6devel EditionWe will present the latest test results comparing where we are...
View ArticlePavan Deolasee: Postgres-XL 9.5r1.1 released
The Postgres-XL community has released a new version of the software, tagged as 9.5r1.1. This is a minor update to earlier 9.5r1 release, but contains some very important bug fixes. I would encourage...
View ArticlePetr Jelínek: PGLogical 1.1 packages for PostgreSQL 9.6beta1
We have made pglogical 1.1 packages available for PostgreSQL 9.6beta1 for both rpm and deb based distributions. They are available for install from our standard pglogical package repository.You may ask...
View ArticleHans-Juergen Schoenig: PostgreSQL Performance advise: UNIX sockets vs. localhost
We have posted a lot of tuning advise on this blog already. Now we thought we would take it a step further and share some more advice and common “mistakes” that we see people making when configuring...
View ArticleShaun M. Thomas: PG Phriday: Bountiful Beta Benefits
The Postgres developers recently announced the availability of the first public beta for Postgres 9.6. I would be highly remiss to ignore such an opportunity to dig into any interesting functionality...
View ArticleLeo Hsu and Regina Obe: PLV8 binaries for PostgreSQL 9.6beta1 windows both...
To celebrate recent release of PostgreSQL 9.6beta1, we've started to experiment with our favorite extensions. For starters, PLV8 (aka PL/JavaScript) binaries listed below and upcoming PostGIS 2.3.0 and...
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Rajeev Rastogi: Client connected to itself...Isn't it Strange (effect of TCP...
Yes I observed this strange behavior during one of my work, which I would like to share. The symptom of the issue was that client was getting some unexpected junk response, which server never...
View ArticleREGINA OBE: PostgreSQL 9.6beta1 out, help test PostGIS 2.3 windows binaries...
PostgreSQL 9.6beta1 came out yesterday. It is the first version of PostgreSQL that will have parallel query support and PostGIS 2.3 will be the first PostGIS to support parallelism in queries. Although...
View ArticleOleg Bartunov: Postgres roadmap - to be or not to be.
We published Postgres Professional roadmap, which we want to discuss at the PgCon 2016 Developer Meeting. I think it's important to have an official roadmap of postgres community, both for developers...
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Yann Larrivee: ConFoo Vancouver: Call for Papers is open
ConFoo Vancouver: December 5th-7th 2016We are happy to open the call for papers of ConFoo Vancouver 2016! If you are interested in speaking about web development and related topics, please submit until...
View ArticleNikolay Shaplov: Postgres: how to add new keyword to SQL grammar
While trying to add something useful into INSERT statement, I wrote more simple example, just to find out how it should work.I think this might be helpful to people that also want to hack into that...
View ArticleUmair Shahid: Using Java arrays to insert, retrieve, & update PostgreSQL arrays
Arrays are a powerful programming feature frequently used by developers, both in Java and in PL/pgSQL. Interfaces can potentially become tricky, however, when the two try and talk to each other. This...
View ArticleUS PostgreSQL Association: PostgreSQL at OSCON 2016!
Austin, Texas – May 16, 2016 – The PostgreSQL community announces their participation at OSCON 2016, the largest open source conference in North America. OSCON takes place in Austin, Texas, May 16 –...
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