Bruce Momjian
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where they keep going back
- HighLoad++3 editions2012–2015
- POSETTE: An Event for Postgres3 editions2024–2026
- Percona Live2 editions2022–2023
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- Charly Batista12 talks
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- Will Leinweber13 talks
- Craig Kerstiens11 talks
- Simon Riggs19 talks
| title | conference | date |
|---|---|---|
| The Wonderful World of WAL | POSETTE: An Event for Postgres 2026 | 2026-06-16 |
Explains that WAL is the durable change-log that actually contains row bytes (demo: inserted string appears only in WAL until checkpoint), and that replay… | ||
| Databases in the AI Trenches | POSETTE: An Event for Postgres 2025 | 2025-06-10 |
Describes embedding workflow: chunk text, fetch OpenAI embeddings, average token vectors, store them in Postgres (example uses pgvector), then run… | ||
| Securing PostgreSQL From External Attack | PGConf India 2025 | 2025-03-05 |
Examines concrete external attack vectors and concrete defenses: default pg_hba often grants trust on local sockets, MD5 auth is legacy while SCRAM-SHA-256 is… | ||
| Beyond Joins and Indexes | POSETTE: An Event for Postgres 2024 | 2024-06-11 |
Explains that the Postgres optimizer actually chooses 43 different plan-node strategies beyond simple joins and indexes, shows the exact SQL and EXPLAIN output… | ||
| Postgres and the Artificial Intelligence Landscape | PGConf.dev 2024 | 2024-05-28 |
Explains how to run machine learning inside Postgres using a PL/Perl demo that builds an 11-neuron tensor and trains it with a 10,000-number training set to… | ||
| Postgres for the modern enterprise | AWS re:Invent 2023 | 2023-11-27 |
Postgres traces to 1986 and its extendable core lets teams add new data types and indexing methods without rewriting the engine, so features like JSON… | ||
| Dave Stokes Talks Open - Episode 14 | Percona Live 2023 | 2023-05-22 |
Postgres 16 goes into beta this Thursday with release notes freshly finalized and several concrete changes: vector operations now use explicit CMD intrinsics… | ||
| Postgres and the Artificial Intelligence Landscape | Citus Con: An Event for Postgres 2023 | 2023-04-18 |
Shows an actual PL/Perl demo that builds tensors and neurons inside Postgres, trains on 10,000 training rows, and tests with additional runs, achieving roughly… | ||
| Data Horizons With Postgres | Big Data Conference Europe 2022 | 2022-11-23 |
Argues that Postgres is a practical relational plus platform built for mixed workloads: native JSONB with GIN indexing, full‑text search via GIN/GIST, GIS via… | ||
| Future Postgres Challenges | PGConf NYC 2022 | 2022-09-22 |
Postgres claims 35+ years of development, ~26 years of annual releases and ~170–190 features per release, but risks lurk: governance concentration can produce… | ||
| Securing PostgreSQL From External Attack | PGConf NYC 2022 | 2022-09-22 |
Explains why md5 4‑byte salt is insecure (birthday-style collisions ~16k–32k tries), why Postgres moves to SCRAM+channel binding (Postgres 10 and channel… | ||
| Percona Community Live Conference - Day 1 - Open Source Databases Conference | Percona Community Live 2022 | 2022-06-21 |
Claims that VictoriaMetrics stores huge time series cheaply and with far lower CPU than Prometheus, demonstrated by a 12‑hour test that ingests 344 billion… | ||
| Flexible Indexing With Postgres | Percona Community Live 2022 | 2022-06-21 |
Covers which Postgres index to pick and why: expression indexes on lower(name) let function-based WHERE clauses use an index; partial indexes shrink index size… | ||
| PostgreSQL Challenges | Percona Live 2022 | 2022-05-16 |
Project history hits concrete numbers: ~25 years of development, ~180 major features per release and a Postgres 15 beta rolling out. Risks are specific… | ||
| Making Postgres Central in Your Data Center | Percona Live 2022 | 2022-05-16 |
Claims Postgres can be the central data broker because of concrete features not buzzwords: PostGIS and jsonb for non‑relational workloads, specialized indexes… | ||
| Road to Percona Live 2022 - Bruce Momjian - PostgreSQL Talk | Percona Live 2022 | 2022-05-16 |
Step‑by‑step recipes for real work: installation options and exact configuration parameters to change, concrete commands for backup and recovery and for… | ||
| Explaining the Postgres Query Optimizer | Citus Con: An Event for Postgres 2022 | 2022-04-12 |
Explains how PostgreSQL chooses sequential, bitmap or index scans and when it picks nested loop, hash or merge joins, using EXPLAIN on temporary sample tables… | ||
| Secure Communication with Tls | FOSDEM 2022 | 2022-02-05 |
Tls/ssl forms the backbone of secure digital communication. This presentation covers the details about the tls protocol and its use of lower-level… | ||
| Future Postgres Challenges | FOSDEM 2022 | 2022-02-05 |
Postgres has been a vibrant project for decades, and probably will be popular for decades to come. However, as with any complex endeavor, challenges are always… | ||
| Will Postgres Live Forever? | PGConf NYC 2021 | 2021-12-02 |
Claims that open source outlives proprietary software with a concrete example: Postgres is resurrected in 1996 and shows steady development over 35 years… | ||
| Flexible Indexing with Postgres | PGConf NYC 2021 | 2021-12-02 |
Indexes beyond btree actually change performance: BRIN (block range) is tiny and suits chronologically ordered huge tables, Postgres 14 adds multi-range BRIN… | ||
| The Democratization of Databases | FOSDEM 2021 | 2021-02-06 |
This presentation covers the history of various governing structures and why democracy provides superior results. It then explains that open source is a form… | ||
| Postgres and the Artificial Intelligence Landscape | FOSDEM 2021 | 2021-02-06 |
Artificial intelligence, machine learning, and deep learning are intertwined capabilities that attempt to solve problems that defy traditional computational… | ||
| The Democratization of Databases | Percona Live Online 2020 | 2020-10-20 |
Argues that open source acts like a democratic meritocracy and produces software as good or better than proprietary stacks, with PostgreSQL improving in all… | ||
| Will Postgres Live Forever? | HighLoad++ Moscow 2018 | 2018-11-08 |
Argues that Postgres survives because open source follows a different lifecycle than proprietary software, with 32 years of development and a cadence of annual… | ||
| Postgres Window Magic | PostgresOpen Silicon Valley 2017 | 2017-09-06 |
A practical walkthrough of Postgres window functions that pins down actual behavior: defaults are range vs rows (default = range), order by changes what… | ||
| Database Hardware Selection Guidelines | PGConf Silicon Valley 2016 | 2016-11-14 |
Benchmarking with pg_test_fsync shows real differences: an SSD with proper power protection delivers about 6000 fsync/s vs 80 fsync/s for a magnetic drive with… | ||
| Tutorial | PGConf Silicon Valley 2015 | 2015-11-17 |
Three-hour tutorial unpacks exactly what happens between sending SQL and getting rows: use of libpq PQexec over port 5432, tokenizing to a parse tree, and… | ||
| Breakout Session | PGConf Silicon Valley 2015 | 2015-11-17 |
Postgres positions itself as a central data broker by shipping concrete features: JSONB 9.4 with benchmarks showing much smaller indexes and dramatically… | ||
| The Future of Postgres Sharding | HighLoad++ 2015 | 2015-11-02 |
Крупнейшая профессиональная конференция для разработчиков высоконагруженных систем Saint HighLoad++ 2026
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| The Future of Postgres Sharding | HighLoad++ 2015 | 2015-11-02 |
Крупнейшая профессиональная конференция для разработчиков высоконагруженных систем Saint HighLoad++ 2026
Подробнее: https://clck.ru/3QZHTb
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| Postgres at the Core of Your Data Center | HighLoad++ 2014 | 2014-10-31 |
PostgreSQL can serve as a central data-aggregator for multiple datacenters by using its extensibility, foreign-data wrappers to access external data sources… | ||
| Postgres at the Heart of Your Data Center | HighLoad++ 2014 | 2014-10-31 |
PostgreSQL is presented as a data-aggregation engine for data center environments, demonstrating its extensibility, foreign-data wrapper access to external… | ||
| Explaining the Postgres Query Optimizer | PostgresOpen 2014 | 2014-09-17 |
Explains what the Postgress optimizer actually decides: whether to use a sequential scan, bitmap scan or index scan, which join algorithm (nested‑loop, hash… | ||
| Inside PostgreSQL Shared Memory | PostgresOpen 2013 | 2013-09-16 |
Explains concrete internals: data files live on the file system, rows packed into 8k pages with headers item pointers and a null bitmap (t‑bits), and primary… | ||
| MVCC unmasked | HighLoad++ 2012 | 2012-10-22 |
Крупнейшая профессиональная конференция для разработчиков высоконагруженных систем Saint HighLoad++ 2026
Подробнее: https://clck.ru/3QZHTb
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| PostgreSQL Panel Discussion | HighLoad++ 2012 | 2012-10-22 |
A panel discussion about PostgreSQL covering its use in high-load systems, practical deployment and scaling issues, and operational experience. Topics include… | ||
| Explaining the Postgres Query Optimizer | HighLoad++ 2012 | 2012-10-22 |
Shows how PostgreSQL chooses sequential scan, bitmap heap scan, or index scan using table statistics gathered by ANALYZE/auto‑vacuum and demonstrated with… | ||
| Programming the SQL Way with Common Table Expressions | Postgres Open 2012 | 2012-09-17 |
Shows exactly what Common Table Expressions do and how far they go: demos of with recursive loops that print 1–10, compute factorial and prime factors, tree… | ||
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