Tags: Extension

PG Extension Cloud: Unlocking PostgreSQL’s Entire Ecosystem
November 12, 2025 in PostgreSQL
Free, open, no VPN. Install PostgreSQL and 555 extensions on 14 Linux distros × 6 PG versions via native RPM/DEB—and a tiny CLI.
Free, open, no VPN. Install PostgreSQL and 555 extensions on 14 Linux distros × 6 PG versions via native RPM/DEB—and a tiny CLI.
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
The ideal way to deliver PostgreSQL Extensions
November 02, 2024 in PostgreSQL
PostgreSQL Is Eating the Database World through the power of extensibility. With 555 extensions powering PG, we may not say it's invincible, but it’s definitely getting much closer.
PostgreSQL Is Eating the Database World through the power of extensibility. With 555 extensions powering PG, we may not say it's invincible, but it’s definitely getting much closer.
New PostgreSQL Ecosystem Player: ParadeDB
February 18, 2024 in PostgreSQL
ParadeDB aims to be an Elasticsearch alternative: "Modern Elasticsearch Alternative built on Postgres" — PostgreSQL for search and analytics.
ParadeDB aims to be an Elasticsearch alternative: "Modern Elasticsearch Alternative built on Postgres" — PostgreSQL for search and analytics.
FerretDB: PostgreSQL Disguised as MongoDB
October 08, 2023 in PostgreSQL
FerretDB aims to provide a truly open-source MongoDB alternative based on PostgreSQL.
FerretDB aims to provide a truly open-source MongoDB alternative based on PostgreSQL.
Vector is the New JSON
August 06, 2023 in PostgreSQL
Vectors will become a key element in building applications, just like JSON historically. PostgreSQL leads the AI era with vector extensions.
Vectors will become a key element in building applications, just like JSON historically. PostgreSQL leads the AI era with vector extensions.
AI Large Models and Vector Database PGVector
May 10, 2023 in PostgreSQL
This article focuses on vector databases hyped by AI, introduces the basic principles of AI embeddings and vector storage/retrieval, and demonstrates the functionality, performance, acquisition, and application of the vector database extension PGVECTOR through a concrete knowledge base retrieval case study.
This article focuses on vector databases hyped by AI, introduces the basic principles of AI embeddings and vector storage/retrieval, and demonstrates the functionality, performance, acquisition, and application of the vector database extension PGVECTOR through a concrete knowledge base retrieval case study.
Incident: PostgreSQL Extension Installation Causes Connection Failure
June 13, 2019 in PostgreSQL
Today encountered an interesting case where a customer reported database connection issues caused by extensions.
Today encountered an interesting case where a customer reported database connection issues caused by extensions.
TimescaleDB Quick Start
September 07, 2018 in PostgreSQL
TimescaleDB is a PostgreSQL extension plugin that provides time-series database functionality.
TimescaleDB is a PostgreSQL extension plugin that provides time-series database functionality.
Getting Started with PipelineDB
September 07, 2018 in PostgreSQL
PipelineDB is a PostgreSQL extension for streaming analytics. Here’s how to install it and build continuous views over live data.
PipelineDB is a PostgreSQL extension for streaming analytics. Here’s how to install it and build continuous views over live data.
GeoIP Geographic Reverse Lookup Optimization
July 07, 2018 in PostgreSQL
A common requirement in application development is GeoIP conversion - converting source IP addresses to geographic coordinates or administrative divisions (country-state-city-county-town-village)
A common requirement in application development is GeoIP conversion - converting source IP addresses to geographic coordinates or administrative divisions (country-state-city-county-town-village)
The Versatile file_fdw — Reading System Information from Your Database
December 01, 2017 in PostgreSQL
With `file_fdw`, you can easily view operating system information, fetch network data, and feed various data sources into your database for unified viewing and management.
With `file_fdw`, you can easily view operating system information, fetch network data, and feed various data sources into your database for unified viewing and management.
Installing PostGIS from Source
September 07, 2017 in PostgreSQL
PostGIS is PostgreSQL's killer extension, but compiling and installing it isn't easy.
PostGIS is PostgreSQL's killer extension, but compiling and installing it isn't easy.
PostgreSQL MongoFDW Installation and Deployment
May 28, 2016 in PostgreSQL
Recently had business requirements to access MongoDB through PostgreSQL FDW, but compiling MongoDB FDW is really a nightmare.
Recently had business requirements to access MongoDB through PostgreSQL FDW, but compiling MongoDB FDW is really a nightmare.