Building a better PostgreSQL together
summary
Overview of concrete changes and roadmaps: announces Amazon RDS Multi-AZ with two readable standbys, claiming 2× faster commit latency and failovers typically under 35 seconds, and highlights managed offerings Amazon RDS and Aurora for Postgres compatibility. Describes community work adding native streaming replication (post 9.0), collaborative effort with Fujitsu to add DDL to logical replication such as CREATE TABLE, and proposed CPU instruction optimizations targeting Intel and AWS Graviton planned for Postgres 16.
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chapters (8)
- 0:00Welcome and introduction
- 1:56Open source and PostgreSQL
- 2:58PostgreSQL history and features
- 5:48Listening to users
- 7:53Open collaboration in PostgreSQL
- 9:40Supporting community growth
- 11:44AWS PostgreSQL services overview
- 13:08Closing and call to action








