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In the recent open-source data landscape, Valkey has emerged as a prominent player. Born as a Linux Foundation-backed, fully open-source fork of Redis (following Redis’s recent licensing changes), Valkey serves as a high-performance,…
A benchmark came out of AWS earlier this month showing PostgreSQL throughput on Linux 7.0 dropping to 0.51x what the same workload produced on Linux 6.x. The Phoronix headline wrote itself. Hacker News did what Hacker News does. By the end…
At Percona, we’re passionate about open source database software, helping organizations of all sizes run, manage, and optimize their databases with the freedom and transparency that open source provides. That spirit of openness doesn’t…
Postgres Conference 2026 was held in San Jose, California, and once again, I was lucky to be invited to speak. This is a great show for the 'hallway track' where you talk to members of the community and discover many interesting things. I…