PostgreSQL
PostgreSQL Has Dominated the Database World
July 31, 2025 in PostgreSQL
The 2025 SO global developer survey results are fresh out, and PostgreSQL has become the most popular, most loved, and most wanted database for the third consecutive year. Nothing can stop PostgreSQL from consolidating the entire database world!
The 2025 SO global developer survey results are fresh out, and PostgreSQL has become the most popular, most loved, and most wanted database for the third consecutive year. Nothing can stop PostgreSQL from consolidating the entire database world!
PGDG Cuts Off Mirror Sync Channel
July 07, 2025 in PostgreSQL
PGDG cuts off FTP rsync sync channels, global mirror sites universally disconnected - this time they really strangled global users' supply chain.
PGDG cuts off FTP rsync sync channels, global mirror sites universally disconnected - this time they really strangled global users' supply chain.
Postgres Extension Day - See You There!
April 09, 2025 in PostgreSQL
The annual PostgreSQL developer conference will be held in Montreal in May. Like the first PG Con.Dev, there's also an additional dedicated event - Postgres Extensions Day
The annual PostgreSQL developer conference will be held in Montreal in May. Like the first PG Con.Dev, there's also an additional dedicated event - Postgres Extensions Day
OrioleDB is Coming! 4x Performance, Eliminates Pain Points, Storage-Compute Separation
April 06, 2025 in PostgreSQL
A PG kernel fork acquired by Supabase, claiming to solve PG's XID wraparound problem, eliminate table bloat issues, improve performance by 4x, and support cloud-native storage. Now part of the Pigsty family.
A PG kernel fork acquired by Supabase, claiming to solve PG's XID wraparound problem, eliminate table bloat issues, improve performance by 4x, and support cloud-native storage. Now part of the Pigsty family.
OpenHalo: MySQL Wire-Compatible PostgreSQL is Here!
April 03, 2025 in PostgreSQL
What? PostgreSQL can now be accessed using MySQL clients? That's right, openHalo, which was open-sourced on April Fool's Day, provides exactly this capability and has now joined the Pigsty kernel family.
What? PostgreSQL can now be accessed using MySQL clients? That's right, openHalo, which was open-sourced on April Fool's Day, provides exactly this capability and has now joined the Pigsty kernel family.
PGFS: Using Database as a Filesystem
March 21, 2025 in PostgreSQL
Leverage JuiceFS to turn PostgreSQL into a filesystem with PITR capabilities!
Leverage JuiceFS to turn PostgreSQL into a filesystem with PITR capabilities!
PostgreSQL Ecosystem Frontier Developments
January 24, 2025 in PostgreSQL
Sharing some interesting recent developments in the PG ecosystem.
Sharing some interesting recent developments in the PG ecosystem.
Pig, The Postgres Extension Wizard
December 23, 2024 in PostgreSQL
Why would we need yet another package manager for PostgreSQL & extensions?
Why would we need yet another package manager for PostgreSQL & extensions?
Don't Upgrade! Released and Immediately Pulled - Even PostgreSQL Isn't Immune to Epic Fails
November 16, 2024 in PostgreSQL
Never deploy on Friday, or you'll be working all weekend! PostgreSQL minor releases were pulled on the day of release, requiring emergency rollback.
Never deploy on Friday, or you'll be working all weekend! PostgreSQL minor releases were pulled on the day of release, requiring emergency rollback.
PostgreSQL 12 End-of-Life, PG 17 Takes the Throne
November 14, 2024 in PostgreSQL
PG17 achieved extension ecosystem adaptation in half the time of PG16, with 300 available extensions ready for production use. PG 12 officially exits support lifecycle.
PG17 achieved extension ecosystem adaptation in half the time of PG16, with 300 available extensions ready for production use. PG 12 officially exits support lifecycle.