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My Postgres partitioning cookbookPOSETTE: An Event for Postgres 20262026-06-16
After four years of experiments the claim is clear: start partitioning before ~100 GB and use range-based partitioning not hash. Notes include Postgres 14…
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Beyond the How: Why Table Partitioning Truly MattersPostgreSQL Conference Europe 20252025-10-21
Range based partitioning is presented as the only reliable approach: start partitioning around a single leading figure (transaction, policy, car) and align…
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PGDay Lowlands 2025 Lightning TalksPGDay Lowlands 20252025-09-12
Four quick takes: Oracle Database Operator is now production‑ready, with official container images since 2019, operator code from 2022, remote‑DB management…
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Leveraging table partitioning for query performance and data archivingPOSETTE: An Event for Postgres 20252025-06-10
Starts recommending range partitioning once tables reach ~100 GB, claiming maintenance and query wins up to 50x faster after aligning partitions around a…
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Fun with Postgres High Availability PokerPostgreSQL Conference Europe 20242024-10-22
Live demos use playing cards to model WAL, Heap and checkpoints and show that a standalone yields RPO zero but long RTO when recovering from the last…
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Partitioning your Postgres tables for 20x better performancePOSETTE: An Event for Postgres 20242024-06-11
Shows converting inheritance-based partitions to native partitioning, adding check constraints and denormalising ledger joins so everything partitions by…
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Explaining the PG concurrency control mechanisms using rollercoastersPostgreSQL Conference Europe 20232023-12-12
Visual, timestamp-based walkthrough of PostgreSQL MVCC using rollercoaster metaphors that maps inserts, updates (as insert+delete) and deletes onto page-level…
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