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Incremental Backup in PostgreSQLPOSETTE: An Event for Postgres 20252025-06-10
Feature targets very large databases by copying only changed blocks to cut backup time and size, claiming up to avoiding hundreds of gigabytes or terabytes of…
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Committer Review: An Exercise in ParanoiaPGConf.dev 20252025-05-13
Explains why committers act cautiously: committing creates open‑ended responsibility for breakage and long‑term maintenance, so reviewers follow a hierarchy —…
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Incremental BackupPostgreSQL Conference Europe 20242024-10-22
Implements a block‑level incremental backup in PostgreSQL 17 that decides per 8KB blocks which pages to copy, using a background WAL summarizer that emits tiny…
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Making PostgreSQL Hacking More InclusivePGConf.dev 20242024-05-28
Postgres hacking faces concrete barriers: non‑native English slows long-form emails, off‑list decisions demoralize authors, and time zones mean many threads…
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Understanding and Fixing AutovacuumPostgreSQL Conference Europe 20232023-12-12
Explains why autovacuum misjudges work and lists concrete diagnostics and fixes: check OS tools (top/ps), inspect wait_event in pg_stat_activity and phase in…
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Query Planning Gone WrongPostgresOpen 20132013-09-16
Surveying 168 reports from pgsql-performance yields concrete failure modes: 168 reports are classified into settings (23), inherently slow requests (23)…
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Performance Improvements in PostgreSQL9 2Postgres Open 20122012-09-17
PostgreSQL 9.2 delivers concrete wins: a fast-path lock manager and cache-splitting reduce cache-line thrash and scale nearly linearly to 64 cores on test…
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