For PGSQL Phriday #002, Andreas Scherbaum asked us to consider PostgreSQL backups, how we do them, any recommendations we have, and whether pg_dump is a backup tool. To be honest, I feel pretty unqualified to talk much about backups in Postgres, partially because it’s been a couple of years since I’ve had to manage the … Read more
This year at PASS Data Community Summit, I’ll be presenting a full-day precon about PostgreSQL.
Why is there a PostgreSQL precon at an event primarily focused SQL Server & the Microsoft Data Platform?
Read along to find out more!
As I sit here on October 7, 2022 watching PostgreSQL friends from all around the globe post contributions to the first ever PGSQL Phriday blogging event, I’m honestly pretty shocked… and very (very, very, very) grateful! While I have lots of ideas and love connecting with people to hear their stories, I wasn’t sure what … Read more
Welcome to the inaugural invite of #PGSQLPhriday, a new, monthly blogging event for the larger PostgreSQL community! Each month, a different member of the PostgreSQL community will act as the host, choose the topic, and write an invite post similar to this. Once the blog posts are contributed, the host will write a wrap-up of … Read more
Not quite a year ago, I had the opportunity to give a keynote address at PGConf NYC 2021 as part of Timescale’s sponsorship. Thankfully the leadership at Timescale supported me addressing the topic of community and how, particularly in light of the upward trend of PostgreSQL adoption, investing in the growing community can help everyone … Read more