PostgreSQL 9.6, the latest version of the world's leading open source database, was released today by the PostgreSQL Global Development …
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.
PostgreSQL 14 Internals
Postgres Professional is a PostgreSQL company delivering Postgres Pro DBMS and all kinds of PostgreSQL professional services worldwide
Plan 9 from Bell Labs
Plan 9 from Bell Labs, an open-source distributed system from the creators of Unix.
PostgreSQL Extensions or Protocols: Architecture Roulette
Should new infrastructure use PostgreSQL as a query engine, or aim for protocol compatibility instead?
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
7.0.0
Today, I’m proud to announce Homebrew 7.0.0. The most significant changes since 6.0.0 are faster installations and upgrades, stronger sandboxing, a native macOS app, built-in vulnerability checks and an advisory database, the end of macOS 10.15 support and Intel Macs moving to Tier 3.
WordPress 5.0: A Gutenberg FAQ
Update: On December 6th we released WordPress 5.0. It was definitely the most controversial release in a while, but the usage and adoption metrics are looking similar to previous releases. I’m look…
Production query plans without production data
Radim Marek describes the new pg_restore_relation_stats() and pg_restore_attribute_stats() functions that were introduced in PostgreSQL 18 in September 2025. The PostgreSQL query planner makes use of internal statistics to help it …
Open Source Business Model is Under Siege [Video Insights]
This post is about about the existential threat that Open Source Database companies, or any open source software infrastructure, are facing from cloud vendors like Amazon Web Services, Google Cloud, and Microsoft Azure. Watch the video as Paul Dix, Fou...
Open Source Business Model is Under Siege [Video Insights]
This post is about about the existential threat that Open Source Database companies, or any open source software infrastructure, are facing from cloud vendors like Amazon Web Services, Google Cloud, and Microsoft Azure. Watch the video as Paul Dix, Fou...
Scaling PostgreSQL to power 800 million ChatGPT users
An inside look at how OpenAI scaled PostgreSQL to millions of queries per second using replicas, caching, rate limiting, and workload isolation.
