Posts in 2022
  • Why Is PostgreSQL the Most Successful Database?

    2022-07-12 in Postgres

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    When we say a database is “successful,” what exactly do we mean? Are we referring to features, performance, or ease of use? Or perhaps total cost, ecosystem, or complexity? There are many evaluation criteria, but in the end, it’s the …

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  • v1.5.0 Release Note

    2022-05-19 in Releases

    v1.5.0 Highlights Complete Docker Support, enable on meta nodes by default with lot’s of software templates. bytebase pgadmin4 pgweb postgrest kong minio,… Infra Self Monitoring: Nginx, ETCD, Consul, Grafana, Prometheus, Loki, …

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  • v1.4.0 Release Note

    2022-03-31 in Releases

    v1.4.0 Architecture Decouple system into 4 major categories: INFRA, NODES, PGSQL, REDIS, which makes pigsty far more clear and more extensible. Single Node Deployment = INFRA + NODES + PGSQL Deploy pgsql clusters = NODES + PGSQL Deploy redis …

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Posts in 2021
  • v1.3.0 Release Note

    2021-11-30 in Releases

    1.3.0 [ENHANCEMENT] Redis Deployment (cluster,sentinel,standalone) [ENHANCEMENT] Redis Monitor Redis Overview Dashboard Redis Cluster Dashboard Redis Instance Dashboard [ENHANCEMENT] monitor: PGCAT Overhaul New Dashboard: PGCAT Instance New …

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  • v1.2.0 Release Note

    2021-11-03 in Releases

    v1.2.0 [ENHANCEMENT] Use PostgreSQL 14 as default version [ENHANCEMENT] Use TimescaleDB 2.5 as default extension now timescaledb & postgis are enabled in cmdb by default [ENHANCEMENT] new monitor-only mode: you can use pigsty to monitor existing …

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  • v1.1.0 Release Note

    2021-10-12 in Releases

    v1.1.0 [ENHANCEMENT] add pg_dummy_filesize to create fs space placeholder [ENHANCEMENT] home page overhaul [ENHANCEMENT] add jupyter lab integration [ENHANCEMENT] add pgweb console integration [ENHANCEMENT] add pgbadger support [ENHANCEMENT] add …

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  • v1.0.0 Release Note

    2021-07-26 in Releases

    v1.0.0 Highlights Monitoring System Overhaul New Dashboards on Grafana 8.0 New metrics definition, with extra PG14 support Simplified labeling system: static label set: (job, cls, ins) New Alerting Rules & Derived Metrics Monitoring multiple …

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  • Pigsty: The Production-Ready PostgreSQL Distribution

    2021-05-24 in Postgres

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    What is Pigsty? Pigsty is a production-ready, batteries-included PostgreSQL distribution. A distribution, in this context, refers to a complete database solution comprised of the database kernel and a curated set of software packages. Just as Linux …

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  • Why PostgreSQL Has a Bright Future

    2021-05-08 in Postgres

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    Recently, everything I’ve been working on revolves around the PostgreSQL ecosystem, because I’ve always believed it’s a direction with limitless potential. Why do I say this? Because databases are the core components of information …

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  • v0.9.0 Release Note

    2021-05-05 in Releases

    Pigsty v0.9.0 Features One-Line Installation Run this on meta node /bin/bash -c "$(curl -fsSL https://pigsty.cc/install)" MetaDB provisioning Now you can use pgsql database on meta node as inventory instead of static yaml file affter …

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