Karen Jex
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what they talk about
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where they keep going back
- PostgreSQL Conference Europe3 editions2023–2025
- POSETTE: An Event for Postgres2 editions2024–2025
- PyCon Italia2 editions2024–2025
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on a stage with
- Lætitia Avrot3×
- Boriss Mejiasonce
- Floor Dreesonce
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who talks about the same things
- Gabriele Bartolini17 talks
- Borys Neselovskyi5 talks
- David Pech8 talks
- Liz Frost8 talks
- Michael Cade14 talks
- Marc Linster4 talks
| title | conference | date |
|---|---|---|
| Panel Discussion: How to Work with Other Po | PostgreSQL Conference Europe 2025 | 2025-10-21 |
Panelists give concrete practices for neurodiversity in PostgreSQL communities: use sunflower lanyard badges at conferences, publish personal README pages… | ||
| Postgres Partitioning Best Practices | Euruko 2025 | 2025-09-18 |
Postgres native partitioning plus the PG Partman extension is presented as a practical solution: use list, range, hash or composite partitioning (and… | ||
| Managing Postgres at scale: Challenges, Tools & Techniques | POSETTE: An Event for Postgres 2025 | 2025-06-10 |
Defines "at scale" as tens of terabytes or hundreds-to-thousands of databases and lists concrete fixes: use partitioning to drop a year partition instead of… | ||
| Postgres Partitioning Best Practices | PyCon Italia 2025 | 2025-05-28 |
Partitioning splits a huge table into child tables so operations like purging 2023 become a fast drop partition instead of a slow DELETE; example uses one… | ||
| PostgreSQL Europe Diversity Task Force | PGConf.dev 2025 | 2025-05-13 |
Postgres Europe creates a Diversity Task Force in 2024, secures a budget by end of 2024, and publishes a first annual report with quarterly interim updates… | ||
| Postgres on Kubernetes for the Reluctant DBA | Data on Kubernetes Day Europe 2025 | 2025-04-01 |
Kubernetes already runs mission-critical multi-terabyte databases in production and the Data on Kubernetes report cites 70% running stateful workloads in 2022… | ||
| Lightning Talk: Kubernetes as Your DBA | Data on Kubernetes Day NA 2024 | 2024-11-12 |
Shows that a Postgres Kubernetes operator (example: PGO) automates concrete DBA work: it builds a three-node HA cluster with Patroni and HAProxy, configures… | ||
| PostgreSQL Observed—and Explained | PostgreSQL Conference Europe 2024 | 2024-10-22 |
Never disable autovacuum — it prevents xid wraparound and you can set log_autovacuum_min_duration=0 to see detailed runs; autovacuum defaults to three workers… | ||
| You Don't Need a Database Backup Policy | POSETTE: An Event for Postgres 2024 | 2024-06-11 |
Claim: a backup policy alone is useless unless it’s driven by recovery requirements. Define RPO, RTO and retention, then pick methods that meet them: physical… | ||
| How Postgres is misused and abused in the wild | PGConf.dev 2024 | 2024-05-28 |
Many teams treat Postgres like a black box and build fragile workarounds: daily pg_dump jobs run every 20 minutes so point‑in‑time recovery becomes impossible… | ||
| Optimising your Database for Analytics | PyCon Italia 2024 | 2024-05-22 |
Uses PostgreSQL and pgbench to simulate OLTP plus OLAP mixed workloads, generating ~15 million rows with scale factor 100 and measuring an analytics query that… | ||
| Interview of Lætitia Avrot And Karen Jex | Devoxx France 2024 | 2024-04-17 |
Claims that 56% leave 10–20 years into their careers (about double the male rate) and that 90% report imposter syndrome anchor the conversation, backed by… | ||
| Trying to be Barbie in Ken's Mojo Dojo Casa House | Devoxx France 2024 | 2024-04-17 |
Europe shows women in tech at 22% of roles and a projected shortage of 1.4–3.9 million workers by 2027; open source Postgres lists 96 contributors, 4 women and… | ||
| Debugging Databases for Developers | Devoxx France 2024 | 2024-04-17 |
A practical checklist for troubleshooting PostgreSQL for developers: inspect PostgreSQL logs (set log_line_prefix and log_min_duration_statement), verify… | ||
| Trying to be Barbie in Ken's Mojo Dojo Casa House | PostgreSQL Conference Europe 2023 | 2023-12-12 |
Women occupy roughly 20% of tech roles in Europe and within PostgreSQL only 4 of 96 contributors and 2 of 41 major contributors are women while the core team… | ||
| Tuning PostgreSQL to work even better | PostgreSQL Conference Europe 2023 | 2023-12-12 |
Covers the 13 practical Postgres knobs to change and how to inspect them with pg_settings and SHOW, including shared_buffers (suggest 25–40% of RAM), work_mem… | ||
| Tuning PostgreSQL to work even better | DjangoCon Europe 2023 | 2023-05-29 |
PostgreSQL defaults are conservative but a handful of concrete changes usually help: inspect values with SHOW and the pg_settings view and edit postgresql.conf… | ||
| Divide and Conquer: Multi-tenancy in Postgres | Citus Con: An Event for Postgres 2023 | 2023-04-18 |
Compares concrete multi-tenant architectures and tradeoffs: one VM per tenant gives maximal isolation and per-tenant tuning but high operational cost… | ||
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