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It has been a month since PG DATA 2026, the first full-scale event organized by Prairie Postgres. Looking at the feedback we received from the seekers, sponsors, and participants (and regrets of those who were unable to come :)), I…
Data checksums are one of those Postgres features that, when they are doing their job, are easily forgotten. They sit quietly in the header of every data page as a small integer fingerprint, forever waiting to thwart the threat of cosmic…
We wrote about the program we run internally for colleagues who show promise for PostgreSQL development on this blog before. Last week, a good portion of that group met in-person for the 3rd time. A summary of the topics discussed, patches…
Oracle halved the Always Free Ampere A1 compute allowance from 4 OCPUs and 24 GB RAM to 2 OCPUs and 12 GB RAM with no public announcement. Support agents gave conflicting answers on whether PAYG accounts are affected. Documentation states…