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In this episode of Scaling Postgres, we discuss new releases fixing 28 security vulnerabilities, more MVCC, BYOK encryption and should Postgres include pgbouncer. To get the show notes as well as get notified of new episodes, visit: https://www.scalingpostgres.com/episodes/430-28-security-vulnerabilities/ Want to learn more about Postgres performance? Join my FREE training called Postgres…
In this episode of Scaling Postgres, we discuss pgrust running analytical queries 300 times faster than Postgres, how to speed up distinct count, Xata podcast and massively parallel backups. To get the show notes as well as get notified of new episodes, visit: https://www.scalingpostgres.com/episodes/429-300-times-faster-analytics-with-pgrust/ Want to learn more about Postgres performance? Join my…
In this episode of Scaling Postgres, we discuss how bad Postgres MVCC is, a startup's survival guide for Postgres, an examination of DBOS, and different ways of performing hybrid searches. To get the show notes as well as get notified of new episodes, visit: https://www.scalingpostgres.com/episodes/428-postgres-mvcc-is-bad/ Want to learn more about Postgres performance? Join my FREE training…
In this episode of Scaling Postgres, we discuss migrating to pg_hardstorage for Postgres backup, PG 19 Beta 2 is released, collecting log stats with pg_stat_log and PG 19 checkpoint additions. To get the show notes as well as get notified of new episodes, visit: https://www.scalingpostgres.com/episodes/427-migrating-to-pg_hardstorage/ Want to learn more about Postgres performance? Join my FREE…
In this episode of Scaling Postgres, we discuss the progress of the Rust rewrite of Postgres called pgrust, more about the backup tool pg_hardstorage, beware listen / notify and how to fix bad SQL. To get the show notes as well as get notified of new episodes, visit: https://www.scalingpostgres.com/episodes/426-pgrust-faster-than-postgres/ Want to learn more about Postgres performance? Join my…
In this episode of Scaling Postgres, we discuss excluding partitions without using a partition key, a pgBackRest interview, Postgres backup without an incremental chain and a replication deadlock bug in Postgres 14-16. To get the show notes as well as get notified of new episodes, visit: https://www.scalingpostgres.com/episodes/425-novel-partition-exclusion/ Want to learn more about Postgres…
In this episode of Scaling Postgres, we discuss the dangers of too many tables, don't worry about extending checkpoint_timeout, a disaster recovery process, and non-repeatable sums with floating point numbers. To get the show notes as well as get notified of new episodes, visit: https://www.scalingpostgres.com/episodes/424-too-many-table-danger/ Want to learn more about Postgres performance? Join…
In this episode of Scaling Postgres, we discuss a new backup tool called pg_hardstorage by Cybertech, bottomless storage & ColdFront, monitoring checkpoints and tracking statistics. To get the show notes as well as get notified of new episodes, visit: https://www.scalingpostgres.com/episodes/423-new-backup-tool/ Want to learn more about Postgres performance? Join my FREE training called Postgres…
In this episode of Scaling Postgres, we discuss scaling out application writes to achieve 226K TPS, try to avoid delete, disaster recovery is a process and avoid NULL in your NOT IN. To get the show notes as well as get notified of new episodes, visit: https://www.scalingpostgres.com/episodes/422-scaling-out-to-226k-tps/ Want to learn more about Postgres performance? Join my FREE training called…
In this episode of Scaling Postgres, we discuss scale out Postgres projects getting more funding, getting started with Postgres 19 Beta 1 along with its top features and how to review a Postgres patch. To get the show notes as well as get notified of new episodes, visit: https://www.scalingpostgres.com/episodes/421-scale-out-funding/ Want to learn more about Postgres performance? Join my FREE…