PostgreSQL
Will PostgreSQL Change Its License?
March 20, 2024 in PostgreSQL

PostgreSQL will not change its license. This article is a response from PostgreSQL core team members on this question.
PostgreSQL will not change its license. This article is a response from PostgreSQL core team members on this question.
Postgres is eating the database world
March 04, 2024 in PostgreSQL

PostgreSQL isn’t just a simple relational database; it’s a data management framework with the potential to engulf the entire database realm. The trend of “Using Postgres for Everything” is no longer limited to a few elite teams but is becoming a …
PostgreSQL isn’t just a simple relational database; it’s a data management framework with the potential to engulf the entire database realm. The trend of “Using Postgres for Everything” is no longer limited to a few elite teams but is becoming a …
Technical Minimalism: Just Use PostgreSQL for Everything
February 19, 2024 in PostgreSQL

Whether **production databases** should be containerized remains a controversial topic. From a DBA's perspective, I believe that **currently**, putting production databases in Docker is still a bad idea.
Whether **production databases** should be containerized remains a controversial topic. From a DBA's perspective, I believe that **currently**, putting production databases in Docker is still a bad idea.
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.
PostgreSQL's Impressive Scalability
January 13, 2024 in PostgreSQL

This article describes how Cloudflare scaled to support 55 million requests per second using 15 PostgreSQL clusters, and PostgreSQL's scalability performance.
This article describes how Cloudflare scaled to support 55 million requests per second using 15 PostgreSQL clusters, and PostgreSQL's scalability performance.
PostgreSQL Wins 2024 Database of the Year Award! (Fifth Time)
January 05, 2024 in PostgreSQL

DB-Engines officially announced today that PostgreSQL has once again been crowned "Database of the Year." This is the fifth time PG has received this honor in the past seven years. If not for Snowflake stealing the spotlight for two years, the database world would have almost become a PostgreSQL solo show.
DB-Engines officially announced today that PostgreSQL has once again been crowned "Database of the Year." This is the fifth time PG has received this honor in the past seven years. If not for Snowflake stealing the spotlight for two years, the database world would have almost become a PostgreSQL solo show.
PostgreSQL Outlook for 2024
January 05, 2024 in PostgreSQL

PostgreSQL core team member Jonathan Katzs outlook for PostgreSQL in 2024, reviewing the progress made over the past few years.
PostgreSQL core team member Jonathan Katzs outlook for PostgreSQL in 2024, reviewing the progress made over the past few years.
PostgreSQL Macro Query Optimization with pg_stat_statements
October 26, 2023 in PostgreSQL

**Query optimization** is one of the core responsibilities of DBAs. This article introduces how to use metrics provided by `pg_stat_statements` for macro-level PostgreSQL query optimization.
**Query optimization** is one of the core responsibilities of DBAs. This article introduces how to use metrics provided by `pg_stat_statements` for macro-level PostgreSQL query optimization.
FerretDB: PostgreSQL Disguised as MongoDB
October 08, 2023 in PostgreSQL
FerretDB aims to provide a truly open-source MongoDB alternative based on PostgreSQL.
How to Use pg_filedump for Data Recovery?
September 27, 2023 in PostgreSQL

Backups are a DBA's lifeline — but what if your PostgreSQL database has already exploded and you have no backups? Maybe `pg_filedump` can help you!
Backups are a DBA's lifeline — but what if your PostgreSQL database has already exploded and you have no backups? Maybe `pg_filedump` can help you!
