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272

July 03, 2023 00:14:39
Postgres 16 Beta 2, The Rise of Vectors, FDW Performance, Unused Indexes | Scaling Postgres 272

Postgres 16 Beta 2, The Rise of Vectors, FDW Performance, Unused Indexes | Scaling Postgres 272

  In this episode of Scaling Postgres, we discuss the release of Postgres 16 Beta 2, the rise of vectors and storing them, Foreign Data...

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271

June 26, 2023 00:16:24
30% Faster, UUID Downsides, Growing WAL, Processes vs. Threads | Scaling Postgres 271

30% Faster, UUID Downsides, Growing WAL, Processes vs. Threads | Scaling Postgres 271

  In this episode of Scaling Postgres, we discuss how to get 30% faster performance, the downsides of UUIDs, having too much WAL and whether...

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270

June 18, 2023 00:14:16
Data Skew, Monitoring, Remote Access CSV, Documentation | Scaling Postgres 270

Data Skew, Monitoring, Remote Access CSV, Documentation | Scaling Postgres 270

  In this episode of Scaling Postgres, we discuss how to handle data skew, tools for Postgres monitoring, how to load data remotely and Postgres...

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269

June 11, 2023 00:18:41
Upgrade Struggles, Hyperloglog, PgBouncer Usage, Postgres Scaling | Scaling Postgres 269

Upgrade Struggles, Hyperloglog, PgBouncer Usage, Postgres Scaling | Scaling Postgres 269

  In this episode of Scaling Postgres, we discuss Postgres upgrade struggles, how and why to use hyperloglog, using pgbouncer for session vs. transaction pooling,...

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268

June 04, 2023 00:11:38
Faster Copy, psql Variables, backup_label, Bad Encoding | Scaling Postgres 268

Faster Copy, psql Variables, backup_label, Bad Encoding | Scaling Postgres 268

  In this episode of Scaling Postgres, we discuss faster COPY in Postgres 16, how to use psql variables, the importance of backup_label and issues...

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267

May 28, 2023 00:16:03
PostgreSQL 16 Beta 1, Rust Functions, Partitioning Memory Problems, Tags & Arrays | Scaling Postgres 267

PostgreSQL 16 Beta 1, Rust Functions, Partitioning Memory Problems, Tags & Arrays | Scaling Postgres 267

  In this episode of Scaling Postgres, we discuss the release of PostgreSQL 16 Beta 1, creating Rust functions with PL/Rust, memory problems related to...

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