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Database Performance at GitLab.com

Talkat FOSDEM 2021 · on Saturday, 2021-02-06· at 17:00· D.postgresql· [databases, devops-and-delivery]

speakers

name:Nikolay Samokhvalov
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name:Jose Cores Finotto
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resources

video:https://video.fosdem.org/2021/D.postgresql/postgresql_database_performance_at_gitlab_com.mp4
slides:https://fosdem.org/2021/schedule/event/postgresql_database_performance_at_gitlab_com/attachments/slides/4363/export/events/attachments/postgresql_database_performance_at_gitlab_com/slides/4363/Postgresql_at_Gitlab_com_FOSDEM2021.pdf

summary

Covers how GitLab.com optimizes PostgreSQL under heavy load (40k–60k TPS) to meet an aggressive SLA, describing projects, processes, and tools used for performance improvement. Names the partner Postgres.ai and highlights their tools—especially Database Lab—as central to the approach.

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