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From Stream Processing to the "PostgreSQL Village": A Marketer's Journey to PGConf.de

Elvira Szabo

From Stream Processing to the "PostgreSQL Village": A Marketer's Journey to PGConf.de

A marketer with Apache Flink experience shares insights from attending PGConf.de 2026, her first PostgreSQL conference. She compares the PostgreSQL community to Apache Flink, noti…

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From VMs to Kubernetes: A DBA's Journey in a Large Global Bank

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From VMs to Kubernetes: A DBA's Journey in a Large Global Bank

A major global financial institution successfully migrated their PostgreSQL database operations from traditional virtual machines to a Kubernetes-native architecture. This transfo…

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Not All Open Source Is Equal: Choosing a PostgreSQL Operator for Kubernetes in 2026

Slava Sarzhan

Not All Open Source Is Equal: Choosing a PostgreSQL Operator for Kubernetes in 2026

The open-source landscape for PostgreSQL Kubernetes operators has shifted dramatically, with many projects implementing licensing restrictions that limit practical usage. MinIO ar…

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Online WAL level change for logical decoding in PostgreSQL 19

Shveta Malik

Online WAL level change for logical decoding in PostgreSQL 19

PostgreSQL 19 introduces the ability to change WAL levels online without requiring a system restart, specifically benefiting logical decoding operations. Previously, enabling logi…

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PostgreSQL Hackers Email Discussion Highlights

Adding REPACK [concurrently]

Alvaro Herrera acknowledges Amit Kapila's concerns about the db-specific snapshots patch for concurrent REPACK functionality. Amit had argued that the logical decoding mechanism i…

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Implement waiting for wal lsn replay: reloaded

Alexander Lakhin reports a new test failure in the recovery test suite that appears to be caused by the recently committed "WAIT FOR LSN" feature implementation. The failure occur…

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Industry News

Google Search as you know it is over

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Google Search as you know it is over

Google is fundamentally transforming its Search product from a traditional list of links into an AI-powered experience centered on conversational answers, autonomous agents, and i…

OpenAI co-founder Andrej Karpathy joins Anthropic's pre-training team

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OpenAI co-founder Andrej Karpathy joins Anthropic's pre-training team

Andrej Karpathy, a co-founder of OpenAI and prominent AI researcher, has joined Anthropic to work on its pre-training team. Pre-training is the phase responsible for large-scale t…

Hackers have compromised dozens of popular open source packages

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Hackers have compromised dozens of popular open source packages

Dozens of popular open source software packages have been compromised in an ongoing supply-chain attack campaign known as Mini Shai-Hulud. The attackers have successfully infiltra…

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Everyone wants to hear about disasters and war stories!

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Everyone wants to hear about disasters and war stories!

A presentation by Ants Aasma, Henrietta Dombrovskaya, and Pavlo Golub about disasters and war stories drew a packed audience with standing room only attendance. The talk appears t…

🛠️ Air-gapped, self-hosted, on the LLM of your choice (Claude, OpenAI, Gemini, or local via Ollama).

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🛠️ Air-gapped, self-hosted, on the LLM of your choice (Claude, OpenAI, Gemini, or local via Ollama).

pgEdge AI DBA Workbench offers air-gapped, self-hosted database management using various LLM options including Claude, OpenAI, Gemini, or local Ollama models. A live demonstration…

What does the PostgreSQL community look like through fresh eyes?

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What does the PostgreSQL community look like through fresh eyes?

Elvira Edina Szabo, who recently joined CYBERTEC from the Apache Flink ecosystem, attended her first PostgreSQL conference at PGConf.de 2026. Coming from a different open-source b…

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