Stonebraker essentially abandoned Postgres in the mid-1990s. But instead of fading into obscurity, the codebase was salvaged ...

At QCon London 2026, Peter Morgan introduced Tansu, an open-source, Apache Kafka-compatible messaging broker he has been building solo for the past two years. The pitch was simple and deliberately ...

The PG CDC framework is a data synchronization tool built on PostgreSQL's Logical Replication mechanism. This article will be divided into two parts: What Logical Replication is, what the limit it has ...

TL;DR: There are many resources available for creating synthetic data in PostgreSQL. There are also many challenges involved in doing this in-house. Tonic Fabricate and Tonic Structural make all of ...

Another year passes. I was hoping to write more articles instead of just these end-of-the-year screeds, but I almost died in the spring semester, and it sucked up my time. Nevertheless, I will go ...

Microsoft’s declarative REST and GraphQL API design tool supports MySQL and Postgres as well as Azure databases and works anywhere you can run a Docker container. Microsoft Azure is now so big it’s ...

When working with PostgreSQL, deciding between BYTEA and Large Objects (LOBs) for storing binary data depends on several factors, including the size of the data, performance requirements, and how the ...

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Jq is a powerful and highly flexible parser program that can stream and filter JSON data out of files and UNIX pipes. This article will teach you the basics of jq, present code examples, as well as ...

INTERVIEW What if we built the operating system on top of the database instead of the other way around? It sounds like an idea from an undergraduate student after one microdose too many, except it's ...