Over the past decade, the timing of PostgreSQL major releases has become very predictable: no earlier than the middle of September, and no l...
Robert Haas: Postgres 19 is late, and it's AI's fault
Over the past decade, the timing of PostgreSQL major releases has become very predictable: no earlier than the middle of September, and no l...
PostgreSQL 9.6 Released!
PostgreSQL 9.6, the latest version of the world's leading open source database, was released today by the PostgreSQL Global Development …
PostgreSQL 14 Internals
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Google Cloud: Investing in the future of PostgreSQL — 2026 highlights
Google Cloud is committed to open source, and PostgreSQL is a cornerstone of managed database offerings, including Cloud SQL and AlloyDB.
Egres: A Postgres-compatible database for heavy, multi-tenant workloads
I love Postgres. It is an incredible database. But, its design is also 30 years old and most of what people fight in production comes from decisions made long time ago: VACUUM, transaction id wraparound, bloat, a process per connection…
Debian 13, Postgres, and the US/* time zones
Paul Copplestone - e/postgres on Twitter / X
we've released a CRDT extension for Postgres (experimental and open source)why? A CRDT is a special data type used for collaboration - think of a Google Doc. The changes are merged even as people are typing simultaneouslythese CRDTs are then serialized on a server and then… pic.twitter.com/WJDJlK733D— Paul Copplestone - e/postgres (@kiwicopple) November 21, 2025
Correction of scientific literature: Too little, too late!
The Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has highlighted the limitations of the current scientific publication system, in which serious post-publication concerns are often addressed too slowly to be effective. In this Perspective, we offer suggestions to improve academia’s willingness and ability to correct errors in an appropriate time frame.
Google Cloud Next 2026: The End Of The AI Pilot Era
Google Cloud Next 2026 opened with Thomas Kurian declaring the end of the AI pilot era and Sundar Pichai comparing the enterprise refrain of last year (“Can we build an agent?”) to today’s: “How do we manage thousands of them?” Google Cloud Next ’26 answers the second question with a single product story: Gemini Enterprise […]
Just-In-Time PM #12: Just-In-Case to Just-In-Time - Forte Labs
In Part 11, I introduced the concept of a “critical path” of tasks in a project, and the rationale for pushing tasks as late as possible on the timeline. The late starts approach inspires a tremendous amount of resistance, especially from creative knowledge workers. It sounds an awful lot like taking control from individual employees, centralizing it in a central decision maker, and forcing people to finish everything at breakneck speed at the last minute.
PostgreSQL Extensions or Protocols: Architecture Roulette
Should new infrastructure use PostgreSQL as a query engine, or aim for protocol compatibility instead?
Just-In-Time PM #13: Component Thinking - Forte Labs
In Part 12, I described the shift from a just-in-case to a just-in-time philosophy of work, using late starts as an example of the benefits it offers. But if nearly everything can be done later, and there are major benefits to doing so, one question comes to the forefront: what in the world should I do now?
pgsky 0.2.0 — the Bluesky client that lives inside PostgreSQL — is now public OAuth, DPoP, timeline, posts, replies, threads, all as SQL procedures and views. Plus a Rust TUI styled like a database admin tool It's early, but we got this :)
GitHub - FormerLab/pgsky: An AT Protocol / Bluesky client implemented as a PostgreSQL extension. The database is the application
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