Podcast Episodes

Researching Performance, Postgres Survey, pgAdmin Survey, Long Running Queries | Scaling Postgres 227

Episode 227

In this episode of Scaling Postgres, we discuss PG14's new SQL function In this episode of Scaling Postgres, we discuss research into a performance puzzle, results from a Postgres and pgAdmin survey …

Published on 3 years, 4 months ago

SQL Functions, Explain Analyze Buffers, Debug Autovacuum, RLS Multi-Tenancy | Scaling Postgres 226

Episode 226

In this episode of Scaling Postgres, we discuss PG14's new SQL function syntax, including buffers when doing explain analyze, how to debug autovacuum and using row-level security to handle multi-tena…

Published on 3 years, 4 months ago

PSQL GEXEC, Delete Duplicates, Postgres Podcast, Puny to Powerful | Scaling Postgres 225

Episode 225

In this episode of Scaling Postgres, we discuss /gexec available in psql, how to delete duplicates using a window function, a new Postgres podcast and a performance talk about going from puny to powe…

Published on 3 years, 4 months ago

Column Performance, BRIN Win, Unique and Null, Parallel Distinct | Scaling Postgres 224

Episode 224

In this episode of Scaling Postgres, we discuss how too many columns in a table can affect performance, at what point BRIN indexes win over btree, and Postgres 15 supporting unique nulls and parallel…

Published on 3 years, 5 months ago

Database Decomposition, Fast Text Search, Understanding pg_stat_activity, Window Functions | Scaling Postgres 223

Episode 223

In this episode of Scaling Postgres, we discuss the process of decomposing your database, how to search text in Postgres quickly, how to understand the output of pg_stat_activity and how to use windo…

Published on 3 years, 5 months ago

Postgres 15 Beta 2, Concerning Locks, Vacuum Tuning, Transaction Anomalies | Scaling Postgres 222

Episode 222

In this episode of Scaling Postgres, we discuss psql shortcuts, how to debug deadlocks, how to find & stop queries and how to understand and use SCRAM authentication.

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Published on 3 years, 5 months ago

psql Shortcuts, Debugging Deadlocks, Find & Stop Queries, Using SCRAM | Scaling Postgres 221

Episode 221

In this episode of Scaling Postgres, we discuss psql shortcuts, how to debug deadlocks, how to find & stop queries and how to understand and use SCRAM authentication.

To get the show notes as well as…

Published on 3 years, 5 months ago

PG 14.4 Release, Subscription Skip, Using Schemas, Open Source Citus | Scaling Postgres 220

Episode 220

In this episode of Scaling Postgres, we discuss a PG 14.4 release, how to skip transactions with logical replication, how to use schemas and Citus going fully open source.

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Published on 3 years, 6 months ago

Out-Of-Cycle Release, Should You Upgrade, Postgres Survey, Automatic Indexing | Scaling Postgres 219

Episode 219

In this episode of Scaling Postgres, we discuss a Postgres 14 out-of-cycle release next week, whether you should upgrade, the state of Postgres survey and a tool for automatic indexing.

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Published on 3 years, 6 months ago

PG14 Index Bug, View Permissions, Logical Replication Conflicts, AlloyDB Under the Hood | Scaling Postgres 218

Episode 218

In this episode of Scaling Postgres, we discuss a severe bug with index creation in Postgres 14, view permissions options, dealing with logical replication conflicts and looking under the hood of All…

Published on 3 years, 6 months ago