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JSON in PostgreSQL - evil data type or just needs to be tamed?POSETTE: An Event for Postgres 20262026-06-16
Shows concrete fixes: extract IDs into columns so foreign keys work, add a unique index on JSON->>'id', and pull Frequently Updated Fields (likes/shares) out…
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Data modeling with PostgreSQL at the core of Software DevelopmentPostgreSQL Conference Europe 20252025-10-21
Builds a working chess-tournament schema in PostgreSQL that enforces rules in the database so less app code is needed: a chess.players table with surrogate…
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Panel Discussion: How to Work with Other PoPostgreSQL Conference Europe 20252025-10-21
Panelists give concrete practices for neurodiversity in PostgreSQL communities: use sunflower lanyard badges at conferences, publish personal README pages…
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We have multiple concurrent versions of this title trying to understand MVCCPostgreSQL Conference Europe 20252025-10-21
Explains that every PostgreSQL row carries version metadata so visibility depends on xmin/xmax visibility plus the transaction status, shows how updates create…
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Sparta’s Dual Kingship and PostgreSQL Active-ActivePostgreSQL Conference Europe 20242024-10-22
PostgreSQL 16 makes origin tracking practical so bidirectional logical replication can run, but identical primary keys and concurrent commits create duplicate…
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Postgres Storytelling: What's going on with Synchronous Replication?POSETTE: An Event for Postgres 20242024-06-11
Synchronous commits pile up because massive VACUUM activity on a 18 TB table produces huge volumes of WAL, trips max_wal_size and forces checkpoints so…
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Should I use JSON in PostgreSQL?PostgreSQL Conference Europe 20232023-12-12
Conclusion: PostgreSQL works well with JSON when design splits stable columns (id, foreign keys) from dynamic fields stored as JSONB; the demo builds bands…
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Long Live Sustainabilitydevopsdays Eindhoven 20232023-10-11
Argues PostgreSQL is community-owned and effectively irrevocably free, cites Oracle’s acquisition of SecondQuadrant/EDB as evidence that companies change but…
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Postgres Storytelling: Support in the Darkest HourCitus Con: An Event for Postgres 20232023-04-18
A Postgres instance hits transaction ID wraparound risk: a 4 TB, insert-only table (≈7 billion rows) drives oldest XID past autovacuum_freeze_max_age (~200M)…
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JSON in PostgreSQL - Learning with a case studyFOSDEM 20222022-02-05
PostgreSQL provides great support for JSON objects and every developer working with this data type should learn how to take advantage of it. Instead of…
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I use ENUM - Vindicating the Underdog of Data TypesFOSDEM 20212021-02-06
The ENUM data type is extremely good to define constraints to column values. It adds descriptiveness to your database schema. In this talk you'll learn the…
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