A practical guide to how databases work, covering schema design, SQL, indexing, transactions, concurrency, caching, pagination, and database selection.

With its latest release, database vendor EnterpriseDB is providing users of the open source PostgreSQL database with a set of new tools and extensions to better optimize and manage deployments. The ...

SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--pganalyze (Duboce Labs, Inc.), the leader in Postgres performance optimization and observability, today announced the new pganalyze Index Advisor™, based on the ...

Next major release of the major open source relational database, now in beta, brings performance improvements to query execution and to logical replication. PostgreSQL 16, the next major update of the ...

Meet the Optimization Treadmill - where every “correct” Postgres fix (indexes, partitions, replicas) buys less time while the ceiling stays the same. Analytical workloads expose mechanical limits in ...

One of the most anticipated new features in PostgreSQL 17 is native support for incremental backups. Previously, you had to use third-party programs for this; now, it’s baked into the server. This ...