Development & Performance, PostgreSQL PostgreSQL 17: Enhancing JSON Support for Web Developers 18.10.2024 by Joan Frey PostgreSQL 17 introduces new features for working with JSON data. These features align PostgreSQL more closely with the SQL/JSON standard and improve the developer experience when dealing with semi-structured data. In this blog, we will explore the new JSON capabilities(…)
Database Administration & Monitoring, PostgreSQL Enhancing PostgreSQL Performance with Index Advisor and HypoPG 10.10.2024 by Joan Frey In database management, query performance is critical for efficient data retrieval. PostgreSQL, a powerful open-source database, offers various extensions to optimize and tune query performance. Two such extensions are Index Advisor and HypoPG. These tools help database administrators (DBAs) identify(…)
Database Administration & Monitoring, Database management, PostgreSQL, SQL Server, Technology Survey PosgreSQL + SQL Server = WiltonDB – Part 2 – Database Management 10.06.2024 by Stéphane Haby Few months ago I write about WiltonDB and how to install it. Now, I move one step forward with the Database Management. How to create a Database ? I test first with the T-SQL Command CREATE DATABASE script: I(…)
Database Administration & Monitoring, PostgreSQL Upgrade etcd in a patroni cluster 14.05.2024 by Joan Frey In a distributed database system like PostgreSQL managed by Patroni, etcd plays a critical role as the distributed key-value store for cluster coordination and configuration. As your system evolves, upgrading etcd becomes necessary to leverage new features, bug fixes, and(…)
Database Administration & Monitoring, Database management, PostgreSQL PostgreSQL 17: pg_buffercache_evict() 11.04.2024 by Daniel Westermann In PostgreSQL up to version 16, there is no way to evict the buffer cache except by restarting the instance. In Oracle you can do that since ages with “alter system flush buffer cache“, but not(…)
Development & Performance, PostgreSQL, Web Create REST API from your database in minute with Feathers.js 13.03.2024 by Nicolas Meunier Creating REST APIs is a fairly repetitive task. You’re always rewriting the Create, Read, Update, Delete methods…In my search for a framework capable of generating a REST API, I discovered Feathers, a simple and useful framework for Node.js.
DevOps, Kubernetes, PostgreSQL Introduction to PostgreSQL in OpenShift 07.02.2024 by DevOps I’m on a mission to tackle scary topics around DevOps these days! In my 2 previous blog posts (Part 1 and Part 2) I’ve tried to demystified the DevOps word (and world!)(…)
Database management, PostgreSQL PostgreSQL Backups with pg_back 23.01.2024 by Joan Frey 1. Introduction In the world of PostgreSQL database management, ensuring robust backup strategies is mandatory. This week I discovered on postgresql.org latest news one useful tool that streamlines this process: pg_back. pg_back serves as a dedicated dumping tool designed(…)
Database Administration & Monitoring, DevOps, PostgreSQL, Security PostgreSQL’s New Milestone in Security: Officially CVE Numbering Authority 21.01.2024 by Adrien Obernesser The PostgreSQL Community just made a significant leap forward in database security :Postgresql is now a CVE Numbering Authority (CNA). Here is the original announcement about PostgreSQL being added as a CNA on the CVE website.
PostgreSQL And suddenly it’s already over again – pgconf.eu 2023 19.12.2023 by Open source Team Last week was the week of the European PostgreSQL Conference in Prague which I was allowed to join once more. An amazing location was waiting for all the participants and once I entered the hotel, I already felt(…)