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pg_duckpipe is a PostgreSQL extension for real-time CDC to DuckLake columnar tables. This month: transparent query routing, append-only changelog, fan-in streaming, partitioned table support, and more.
Have you noticed how many new PostgreSQL meetups have appeared over the past few months? Just to name a few examples: Brisbane PostgreSQL User Group Greece PostgreSQL Users Group (PgGreece) PostgresEDI PostgreSQL Community Bulgaria All of…
Hello, I’m Philippe, and I am a Principal Solutions Architect helping customers with their usage of Docker. I wanted a lightweight way to automate my IT news roundups without burning through AI credits. So I built a Docker Agent skill that…
Ensuring customer databases are always available is one of the most important things we do in Neon and Lakebase. We’ve designed the system with redundancy at every level, automatically failing over and recovering your database in the event…
Introduction MD5 has been the most popular algorithm for encoding passwords in PostgreSQL and other database systems. It is simple to implement, causes less overhead and less latency for completing the authentication, and this is why it…
Workflows are now visualized via step diagrams in the dashboard. Here’s how we translate your TypeScript code into a visual representation of the workflow.
Ryan is joined by Nancy Wang, CTO of 1Password, to discuss the security challenges local agents present, how enterprises can create robust governance of credentials through zero-knowledge architecture, and the implications of agent intent…
Recently on the pgsql-performance mailing list, a question popped up regarding a Top-N query gone wrong. On the surface, the query merely fetched the latest 1000 rows through a join involving a few CTEs in a dozen tables with a few million…
AWS introduces visual customization capability in AWS Management Console that enables selective display of relevant AWS Regions and services for your team members. By hiding unused Regions and services, you can reduce cognitive load and…
Every migration unfolds a story. Here are the chapters most teams miss. Years of guiding customers and partners through Oracle and SQL Server migrations to PostgreSQL taught me one thing above everything else: the tool was never the whole…
A look at GitHub Actions’ 2026 roadmap, outlining how secure defaults, policy controls, and CI/CD observability harden the software supply chain end to end. The post What’s coming to our GitHub Actions 2026 security roadmap appeared first…
For most of 2025, AI coding agents got good at a specific thing: writing code. Give an agent a prompt, and it could scaffold an app, wire up an API, write migrations. But when the code was done, the agent stopped. Spinning up a real…